Red Hills (Kansas)
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Red Hills (Kansas) is a distinctive region in south-central Kansas known for its striking red sandstone and shale formations, rolling hills, and mixed-grass prairie landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Red Hills (Kansas) canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | physiographic region ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gyp Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gypsum Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biodiversityNote | supports mixed-grass prairie fauna ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| conservationConcern |
habitat preservation
ⓘ
rangeland management ⓘ |
| contains |
caves
ⓘ
sinkholes ⓘ springs ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | mixed-grass prairie ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Permian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalCharacteristic |
gypsum deposits
ⓘ
red sandstone formations ⓘ red shale formations ⓘ |
| hasColorCharacteristic | red ⓘ |
| hasScenicByway | Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hydrologicalFeature | streams ⓘ |
| knownFor |
scenic drives
ⓘ
striking red rock scenery ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| landUse |
cattle grazing
ⓘ
ranching ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kansas ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Barber County, Kansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clark County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Comanche County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | south-central Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soilCharacteristic |
high iron content
ⓘ
red-colored soils ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
buttes
ⓘ
canyons ⓘ rolling hills ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
hiking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
shortgrass prairie species
ⓘ
tallgrass prairie species ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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