Great Basin of Katahdin
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The Great Basin of Katahdin is a dramatic glacial cirque on Maine’s highest peak, known for its steep, rugged walls and alpine scenery viewed prominently from the Knife Edge ridge.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South Basin of Katahdin | 2 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic feature
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glacial cirque ⓘ landform ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Katahdin summit area
NERFINISHED
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Knife Edge trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| formedBy | glacial erosion ⓘ |
| hasElevationContext | alpine zone of Katahdin ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalType | cirque ⓘ |
| hasNotableViewFrom | Knife Edge (Katahdin) GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalCharacteristic |
alpine scenery
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rugged terrain ⓘ steep walls ⓘ |
| hasRelativeLocation | east side of Mount Katahdin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baxter State Park
NERFINISHED
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Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Katahdin NERFINISHED ⓘ Piscataquis County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| onMountain | Maine’s highest peak ⓘ |
| partOf | Katahdin massif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
alpine landscape observation
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scenic views ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | Knife Edge ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea | Baxter State Park wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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South Basin of Katahdin
this entity surface form:
South Basin of Katahdin