Kings Canyon National Park
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Kings Canyon National Park is a U.S. national park in the southern Sierra Nevada renowned for its deep glacial canyon, giant sequoia groves, and rugged mountain wilderness.
All labels observed (10)
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Sequoia National Park ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Inyo National Forest
ⓘ
Sierra National Forest ⓘ |
| contains |
Cedar Grove
ⓘ
Evolution Valley ⓘ John Muir Wilderness ⓘ
surface form:
John Muir Wilderness (partly)
Kings Canyon National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kings Canyon
Kings River ⓘ
surface form:
Middle Fork Kings River
Monarch Wilderness (partly) ⓘ Rae Lakes ⓘ Kings River ⓘ
surface form:
South Fork Kings River
Tehipite Valley ⓘ Zumwalt Meadow ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
John Muir Trail
ⓘ
Pacific Crest Trail ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Crest Trail (nearby/through region)
|
| elevationMax | approximately 14,248 feet ⓘ |
| elevationMin | around 2,000 feet ⓘ |
| established | 1940 ⓘ |
| establishedAs | Kings Canyon National Park on March 4, 1940 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| hasActivity |
backpacking
ⓘ
camping ⓘ hiking ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ |
| hasBiome | Sierra Nevada montane forest ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate with strong elevation gradients ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine lakes
ⓘ
deep glacial canyon ⓘ giant sequoia groves ⓘ glacially carved valleys ⓘ granite cliffs ⓘ rugged mountain wilderness ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | North Palisade ⓘ |
| hasIUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
alpine tundra
ⓘ
mixed conifer forest ⓘ subalpine forest ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep
ⓘ
black bear ⓘ mountain lion ⓘ mule deer ⓘ yellow-bellied marmot ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Fresno County ⓘ
surface form:
Fresno County, California
Tulare County, California ⓘ southern Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kings River ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Fresno
ⓘ
surface form:
Fresno, California
|
| partOf | Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Sequoia National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
General Grant National Park
|
| traversedBy | Kings River ⓘ |
Referenced by (109)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
California
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon
subject surface form:
Kings River
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon National Park (part)
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon National Park vicinity near Grant Grove Village
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon National Park (part)
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon Wilderness
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon National Park wilderness
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon
subject surface form:
Pacific Crest Trail
subject surface form:
Eastern California
this entity surface form:
Kings Canyon National Park (eastern backcountry)