McKittrick Canyon
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McKittrick Canyon is a scenic, foliage-rich canyon in the Guadalupe Mountains of West Texas, renowned for its striking fall colors, hiking trails, and diverse desert-to-forest ecosystems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McKittrick Canyon canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | canyon ⓘ |
| accessPointFor | Guadalupe Mountains high country ⓘ |
| bestVisitSeason | autumn ⓘ |
| climate | arid to semi-arid ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationRange | approximately 1500–2300 meters ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Permian limestone ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
desert scrub
ⓘ
desert-to-forest ecotone ⓘ montane forest ⓘ riparian woodland ⓘ |
| hasFacility | McKittrick Canyon Visitor Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
box canyon
ⓘ
limestone cliffs ⓘ perennial stream segments ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
McKittrick Canyon Trail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
McKittrick Nature Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Permian Reef Geology Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
Douglas-fir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
bigtooth maple ⓘ desert shrubs ⓘ maple trees ⓘ oak species ⓘ ponderosa pine ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
black bear
ⓘ
mountain lion ⓘ mule deer ⓘ various bird species ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
diverse plant life ⓘ geological formations ⓘ hiking trails ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ striking fall colors ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Culberson County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guadalupe Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas ⓘ West Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Guadalupe Mountains National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| nearestCity | Carlsbad, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Salt Flat, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Chihuahuan Desert region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| watercourse | McKittrick Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.