South Mountains State Park
E586223
South Mountains State Park is a large, rugged North Carolina state park known for its forested peaks, waterfalls, and extensive hiking and horseback riding trails.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South Mountains State Park canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state park ⓘ |
| area | over 20000 acres ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecosystem | Piedmont and mountain transition zone ⓘ |
| established | 1975 ⓘ |
| feature |
deep gorges
ⓘ
elevation changes of more than 3000 feet ⓘ forested peaks ⓘ mountain streams ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
nature study
ⓘ
photography ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
backcountry campsites
ⓘ
equestrian trails ⓘ family campground ⓘ horse camp ⓘ mountain bike trails ⓘ picnic areas ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasIUCNCategory | V ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Jacob Fork River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStream | Shinny Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
Chestnut Knob Trail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
High Shoals Falls Loop Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Horseridge Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacob Branch Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
camping
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ trout fishing ⓘ |
| hasWaterfall | High Shoals Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Buzzard Roost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Burke County, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Morganton, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openYearRound | true ⓘ |
| partOf | North Carolina State Parks System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | rugged ⓘ |
| vegetation |
mixed hardwood forest
ⓘ
pine forest ⓘ |
| waterfallHeight | approximately 80 feet ⓘ |
| wildlife |
black bear
ⓘ
various songbirds ⓘ white-tailed deer ⓘ wild turkey ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Morganton, North Carolina