Oklahoma Panhandle

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geographic region region

The Oklahoma Panhandle is the narrow western strip of Oklahoma known for its High Plains landscape, sparse population, and central role in the Dust Bowl era.

Aliases (2)

Llano Estacado region ×1
Oklahoma Panhandle region ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographic region → region →
climate	continental → semi-arid steppe →
composedOf	Beaver County → Cimarron County, Oklahoma → surface form: "Cimarron County" Texas County →
country	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
elevationClass	high plains →
energyResources	natural gas → oil → wind power potential →
hasBorderWith	Colorado → Kansas → New Mexico → Texas →
hasCountySeat	Beaver → Boise City → Guymon →
hasHighestPoint	Black Mesa →
historicalEra	Dust Bowl → surface form: "Dust Bowl era"
historicalEvent	Dust Bowl →
historicallyPartOf	No Man's Land → Public Land Strip →
incorporatedIntoOklahoma	1890s →
knownFor	agricultural land use → cattle ranching → semi-arid climate → sparse population → wheat farming →
lengthOrientation	east–west →
locatedIn	Great Plains → Great Plains → surface form: "High Plains"
majorRiver	Beaver River → Cimarron River →
notableFeature	Black Mesa State Park vicinity →
partOf	Oklahoma →
politicalSubdivisionOf	U.S. state of Oklahoma → surface form: "State of Oklahoma"
populationDensity	low →
primaryEconomicActivity	agriculture → energy production →
relativeLocation	westernmost part of Oklahoma →
shape	narrow westward strip →
terrain	flat to gently rolling plains →
timeZone	Central Time Zone → Mountain Time Zone →
vegetation	shortgrass prairie →

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

northwestern Oklahoma → borders → Oklahoma Panhandle →

subject surface form: "Northwestern Oklahoma"

Black Sunday → locatedIn → Oklahoma Panhandle →

subject surface form: "Black Sunday (dust storm)"

Shattuck Windmill Park → locatedIn → Oklahoma Panhandle →

this entity surface form: "Oklahoma Panhandle region"

Roswell → partOf → Oklahoma Panhandle →

this entity surface form: "Llano Estacado region"

Bible Belt → partlyIn → Oklahoma Panhandle →