Rock Springs, Wyoming
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Rock Springs, Wyoming is a city in southwestern Wyoming known historically as a coal mining and railroad hub and as a gateway to outdoor recreation areas such as Flaming Gorge.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rock Springs | 2 |
| Evanston, Wyoming | 1 |
| Rock Springs, Wyoming canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | 307 ⓘ |
| climateClassification | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Sweetwater County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
approximately 2060 meters
ⓘ
approximately 6750 feet ⓘ |
| gatewayTo | Flaming Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEvent | International Day festival ⓘ |
| hasHigherEducationInstitution | Western Wyoming Community College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHospital | Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalNewspaper | Rocket-Miner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Interstate 80
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 191 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Green River, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea | Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Home of 56 Nationalities ⓘ |
| hasPublicLibrary | Sweetwater County Library System branch in Rock Springs ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransit | Sweetwater County Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationFacility | Rock Springs Family Recreation Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsVenue | Sweetwater Events Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffset | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffsetDST | UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
coal mining hub
ⓘ
railroad hub ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Sweetwater County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOn | Rock Springs Uplift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Sweetwater County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isServedBy |
Rock Springs Fire Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rock Springs Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ethnically diverse mining history
ⓘ
proximity to outdoor recreation areas ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Green River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southwestern Wyoming ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rock Springs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 82901 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
coal mining
ⓘ
energy production ⓘ oil and gas ⓘ trona mining ⓘ |
| servedByRailway | Union Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportHubFor | southwestern Wyoming ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Evanston, Wyoming
this entity surface form:
Rock Springs
this entity surface form:
Rock Springs