the Sleeping Giant mesa-like formation

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The Sleeping Giant mesa-like formation is a prominent, cliff-edged landform on Ontario’s Sibley Peninsula that resembles a reclining human figure and is a well-known natural landmark overlooking Lake Superior.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform
mesa
tourist attraction
faces northwest toward Thunder Bay
geologicalType sedimentary rock formation
hasAssociatedLegend Ojibwe legend of a turned-to-stone giant
hasCliffEdges true
hasFeature steep cliffs
table-like summit
hasHighestPointElevation_m approximately 563
hasHighestPointName Top of the Giant
hasRecreationActivity hiking
rock climbing
sightseeing
hasShape reclining human figure
hasTrail Top of the Giant Trail
hasViewOf Lake Superior north shore
Thunder Bay NERFINISHED
isComposedOf flat-lying sedimentary strata
isIconOf Thunder Bay region NERFINISHED
isPartOf Canadian Shield region NERFINISHED
isProminent true
isProtectedBy Ontario Parks NERFINISHED
isVisibleFrom Thunder Bay NERFINISHED
isWithin Superior Country region of Ontario
knownAs Sleeping Giant NERFINISHED
knownFor distinctive silhouette
scenic views of Lake Superior
locatedIn Canada
Ontario
Sibley Peninsula NERFINISHED
overlooks Lake Superior NERFINISHED
partOf Sleeping Giant Provincial Park NERFINISHED

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Sibley Peninsula hasHighestPoint the Sleeping Giant mesa-like formation