Copper Coast Geopark
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Copper Coast Geopark is a UNESCO-recognized coastal geopark in County Waterford, Ireland, noted for its dramatic cliffs, rich mining heritage, and diverse geological features spanning hundreds of millions of years.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | UNESCO Global Geopark ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod |
Devonian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ordovician ⓘ Palaeozoic NERFINISHED ⓘ Silurian ⓘ |
| governedBy | Copper Coast Geopark management body ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
coastal walking
ⓘ
educational field trips ⓘ fossil hunting ⓘ geotourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| hasCenter | Copper Coast Geopark Visitor Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
beaches
ⓘ
coves ⓘ dramatic cliffs ⓘ headlands ⓘ rocky shoreline ⓘ sea stacks ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalAgeRange | hundreds of millions of years ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
industrial heritage
ⓘ
mining heritage ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | UNESCO Global Geopark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInterpretation |
geological interpretation panels
ⓘ
heritage trails ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 25 kilometers of coastline ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
glacial erosion
ⓘ
marine erosion ⓘ tectonic activity ⓘ |
| hasRockType |
metamorphic rocks
ⓘ
sedimentary rocks ⓘ volcanic rocks ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
biodiversity
ⓘ
geological heritage ⓘ mining heritage ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal scenery
ⓘ
copper mining history ⓘ diverse geology ⓘ |
| locatedIn | County Waterford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Dungarvan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tramore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | south coast of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Copper Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Copper Coast region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of geological heritage
ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ promotion of sustainable tourism ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
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