Grandfather Mountain

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Grandfather Mountain is a prominent and rugged peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains known for its Mile High Swinging Bridge, diverse wildlife, and scenic hiking trails.

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Grandfather Mountain canonical 4
Grandfather Mountain State Park 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
tourist attraction
crossedBy Blue Ridge Parkway NERFINISHED
designatedAs UNESCO International Biosphere Reserve NERFINISHED
formerlyOwnedBy Morton family NERFINISHED
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasElevation 1818 meters
5964 feet
hasEvent Grandfather Mountain Highland Games NERFINISHED
hasFeature cliffs
crags
rock outcrops
hasHabitat northern hardwood forest
spruce-fir forest
hasNameOrigin named for profile resembling an old man’s face
hasObservationPoint Mile High Swinging Bridge NERFINISHED
hasProminence 1618 feet
hasProtectedArea Grandfather Mountain State Park NERFINISHED
Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation nature park
hasRecreationActivity hiking
picnicking
scenic driving
wildlife viewing
hasRoadAccess NC Highway 105 NERFINISHED
US Highway 221 NERFINISHED
hasStructure Mile High Swinging Bridge NERFINISHED
hasTrail Daniel Boone Scout Trail NERFINISHED
Grandfather Trail NERFINISHED
Profile Trail NERFINISHED
hasVisitorCenter Wilson Center for Nature Discovery NERFINISHED
hasWildlife black bear
peregrine falcon
ravens
white-tailed deer
isHighestPointOf Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina vicinity NERFINISHED
knownFor Mile High Swinging Bridge NERFINISHED
diverse wildlife
panoramic views
rugged terrain
scenic hiking trails
locatedIn Avery County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Blue Ridge Mountains NERFINISHED
North Carolina
United States of America
surface form: United States

Watauga County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
nearestCity Linville, North Carolina NERFINISHED
ownedBy Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation NERFINISHED
partOf Appalachian Mountains

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western North Carolina contains Grandfather Mountain
subject surface form: Western North Carolina
Grandfather Mountain Highland Games locatedNear Grandfather Mountain
Boone, North Carolina locatedNear Grandfather Mountain
Linn Cove Viaduct locatedIn Grandfather Mountain
Linn Cove Viaduct passesNear Grandfather Mountain
this entity surface form: Grandfather Mountain State Park