Thompson Country
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Thompson Country is a region in south-central British Columbia, Canada, centered around the city of Kamloops and the Thompson River system, known for its semi-arid climate, ranching, and outdoor recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thompson Country canonical | 7 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
region ⓘ |
| administrativeCentre | Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredAround | Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
hot dry summers
ⓘ
relatively mild winters ⓘ |
| containsCity | Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCommunity |
Ashcroft
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barriere NERFINISHED ⓘ Cache Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ Clearwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Logan Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Lytton NERFINISHED ⓘ Merritt NERFINISHED ⓘ Savona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
forestry
ⓘ
mining ⓘ ranching ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiverConfluence | confluence of North Thompson River and South Thompson River at Kamloops ⓘ |
| hasNorthBranch | North Thompson River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ skiing ⓘ |
| hasRiverSystem | Thompson River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSouthBranch | South Thompson River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportationCorridor |
Coquihalla Highway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trans-Canada Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellowhead Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
grasslands
ⓘ
sagebrush ⓘ |
| knownFor |
outdoor recreation
ⓘ
ranching ⓘ semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
south-central British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thompson River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Interior of British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thompson-Okanagan region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Canadian National Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian Pacific Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.