Morne Trois Pitons National Park

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UNESCO World Heritage Site national park protected area tropical rainforest

Morne Trois Pitons National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage tropical rainforest reserve in Dominica known for its volcanic peaks, boiling lake, waterfalls, and rich biodiversity.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Morne Trois Pitons 1
Morne Trois Pitons volcanic complex 1
Morne Trois Pitons volcano 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
national park ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
area approximately 69 square kilometres ⓘ
approximately 6900 hectares ⓘ
biodiversitySignificance habitat for rare species ⓘ
high endemism ⓘ
climate humid tropical ⓘ
contains Boeri Lake ⓘ
Boiling Lake ⓘ
Emerald Pool ⓘ
Freshwater Lake ⓘ
Middleham Falls ⓘ
Morne Trois Pitons National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Morne Trois Pitons volcano

Trafalgar Falls ⓘ
Valley of Desolation ⓘ
fumaroles ⓘ
hot springs ⓘ
rivers ⓘ
sulphur vents ⓘ
valleys ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Dominica NERFINISHED ⓘ
ecosystemType cloud forest ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
geologicalFeatures crater lakes ⓘ
geothermal fields ⓘ
stratovolcanoes ⓘ
geologicalType volcanic landscape ⓘ
governingBody Government of Dominica ⓘ
highestPoint Morne Trois Pitons National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Morne Trois Pitons
highestPointElevation approximately 1342 metres ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
knownFor Boiling Lake ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
volcanic peaks ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
locatedIn Caribbean ⓘ
Lesser Antilles ⓘ
locatedOn Dominica ⓘ
surface form: island of Dominica
partOf Dominica National Parks System ⓘ
receives high annual rainfall ⓘ
tourismActivity birdwatching ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ
UNESCORegion Latin America ⓘ
surface form: Latin America and the Caribbean
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory natural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (viii) ⓘ
(x) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus inscribed ⓘ
yearOfInscription 1997 ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dominica → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Morne Trois Pitons National Park ⓘ
Boiling Lake → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteOf → Morne Trois Pitons National Park ⓘ
Morne Trois Pitons National Park → contains → Morne Trois Pitons National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Morne Trois Pitons volcano
Dominica → hasFeature → Morne Trois Pitons National Park ⓘ
Roseau → hasNearbyAttraction → Morne Trois Pitons National Park ⓘ
Morne Trois Pitons National Park → highestPoint → Morne Trois Pitons National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Morne Trois Pitons
Boiling Lake → locatedIn → Morne Trois Pitons National Park ⓘ
Boiling Lake → locatedInProtectedArea → Morne Trois Pitons National Park ⓘ
Boiling Lake → partOf → Morne Trois Pitons National Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Morne Trois Pitons volcanic complex