Breaks Interstate Park
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Breaks Interstate Park is a scenic bi-state park along the Virginia–Kentucky border, often called the “Grand Canyon of the South” for its dramatic gorge and rugged Appalachian landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Breaks Interstate Park canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canyon
ⓘ
interstate park ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedBy | interstate compact ⓘ |
| followsRiver | Russell Fork River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Breaks Interstate Park Commission
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commonwealth of Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccommodation |
cabins
ⓘ
campgrounds ⓘ lodge ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ whitewater rafting ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | temperate deciduous forest ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
picnic areas
ⓘ
visitor center ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature |
canyon
ⓘ
gorge ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
forested slopes
ⓘ
rugged Appalachian terrain ⓘ steep cliffs ⓘ |
| hasTrailType |
equestrian trails
ⓘ
hiking trails ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint | overlooks Russell Fork gorge ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
black bear
ⓘ
various raptor species ⓘ white-tailed deer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep gorge carved by Russell Fork
ⓘ
dramatic vistas ⓘ fall foliage ⓘ whitewater in Russell Fork ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kentucky
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty |
Dickenson County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pike County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Appalachian Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Appalachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Grand Canyon of the South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kentucky state park system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virginia state park system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.