Kobuk Valley National Park
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Kobuk Valley National Park is a remote Alaskan wilderness area known for its vast sand dunes, caribou migrations, and Arctic landscapes north of the Arctic Circle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kobuk Valley National Park canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national park ⓘ |
| access |
by boat on the Kobuk River in summer
ⓘ
by small aircraft ⓘ by snowmachine in winter ⓘ |
| area |
about 1,750,000 acres
ⓘ
about 7,080 square kilometers ⓘ |
| biome |
taiga
ⓘ
tundra ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRegion | Inupiat traditional lands ⓘ |
| designation | IUCN Category II protected area ⓘ |
| established | 1980 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
Arctic tundra
ⓘ
Great Kobuk Sand Dunes NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunt River Sand Dunes NERFINISHED ⓘ Kobuk River NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Kobuk Sand Dunes NERFINISHED ⓘ boreal forest ⓘ mountain passes ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Western Arctic caribou herd migration
ⓘ
lack of roads ⓘ remote wilderness ⓘ vast Arctic sand dunes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Arctic Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Arctic region ⓘ Northwest Arctic Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Kotzebue, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States National Park System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreation |
backpacking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ river floating ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| traditionalUse |
subsistence fishing
ⓘ
subsistence gathering ⓘ subsistence hunting ⓘ |
| wildlife |
black bears
ⓘ
caribou ⓘ foxes ⓘ grizzly bears ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ moose ⓘ wolverines ⓘ wolves ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Northern Alaska