Gogebic Range region

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The Gogebic Range region is an iron-rich area spanning parts of northern Michigan and Wisconsin, historically known for its extensive iron ore mining and rugged, forested landscape.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Gogebic Iron Range region 1
Gogebic Range 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
iron ore mining region
associatedIndustry steel production supply chain
climate humid continental climate
currentLandUse forestry
outdoor recreation
tourism
economicHistory iron mining industry
extendsAlong south shore of Lake Superior region
geologicalFeature iron formation
hasFeature abandoned mine sites
mine waste piles
small mining towns
hasLandscape heavily forested hills
river valleys
rocky outcrops
hasTopography glaciated terrain
narrow valleys
steep ridges
hasVegetation coniferous forests
northern hardwood forests
historicalActivity open-pit iron mining
underground iron mining
historicalPeriodOfPeakMining early 20th century GENERATED
late 19th century GENERATED
historicalSignificance development of regional railroads
immigrant mining communities
knownFor forested landscape
iron ore mining
iron-rich geology
rugged landscape
locatedIn Wisconsin
northern Michigan NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOnContinent North America
mineralType banded iron formation
naturalResource iron ore
nearbyWaterBody Lake Superior NERFINISHED
partiallyLocatedIn Ashland County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Gogebic County, Michigan NERFINISHED
Iron County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
partOf Lake Superior iron ranges NERFINISHED
Upper Midwest iron mining districts NERFINISHED
resourceType hematite iron ore
taconite-grade iron formations

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Wakefield, Michigan partOf Gogebic Range region
Ironwood, Michigan locatedInMountainRange Gogebic Range region
this entity surface form: Gogebic Range
Ironwood, Michigan partOf Gogebic Range region
this entity surface form: Gogebic Iron Range region