Keweenaw Peninsula

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The Keweenaw Peninsula is a rugged, remote landform in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that juts into Lake Superior and is historically renowned for its rich native copper deposits and mining heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ
borders Lake Superior ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
geologicalFeature Midcontinent Rift System ⓘ
basalt lava flows ⓘ
native copper lodes ⓘ
hasCharacteristic extensive forest cover ⓘ
heavy lake-effect snowfall ⓘ
numerous waterfalls ⓘ
rocky shoreline ⓘ
hasCity Hancock, Michigan ⓘ
Houghton, Michigan ⓘ
hasCommunity Calumet, Michigan ⓘ
Copper Harbor, Michigan ⓘ
Eagle Harbor, Michigan ⓘ
Eagle River, Michigan ⓘ
Laurium, Michigan ⓘ
hasHistoricIndustry copper mining ⓘ
hasHistoricMine Calumet & Hecla Mine ⓘ
Cliff Mine ⓘ
Copper Falls Mine ⓘ
Quincy Mine ⓘ
hasLighthouse Copper Harbor Lighthouse ⓘ
Eagle Harbor Lighthouse ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Isle Royale National Park access point at Copper Harbor ⓘ
Keweenaw National Historical Park ⓘ
hasUniversity Michigan Technological University ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfIntenseMining 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
knownFor copper mining heritage ⓘ
native copper deposits ⓘ
remote location ⓘ
rugged landscape ⓘ
locatedIn Houghton County, Michigan ⓘ
Keweenaw County, Michigan ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ
Upper Peninsula of Michigan ⓘ
majorHighway M-26 (Michigan highway) ⓘ
U.S. Route 41 ⓘ
partOf Copper Country ⓘ
Great Lakes region ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity education ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
recreationalActivity hiking ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
mountain biking ⓘ
skiing ⓘ
snowmobiling ⓘ

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Keweenaw National Historical Park → namedAfter → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Houghton County, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Houghton County, Michigan → knownFor → Keweenaw copper district ⓘ
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Keweenaw County, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Keweenaw County, Michigan → namedAfter → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Keweenaw County, Michigan → partOf → Keweenaw Peninsula region ⓘ
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Houghton, Michigan → partOf → Copper Country ⓘ
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Calumet Unit → region → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Quincy Unit → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Calumet Visitor Center → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Quincy Mine → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Coppertown Mining Museum → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Coppertown Mining Museum → regionServed → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Laurium Manor Inn → partOf → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Fort Wilkins Historic State Park → locatedOn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Delaware Mine → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Portage Lake (Michigan) → region → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Finlandia University → regionServed → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Calumet Historic District → partOf → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Eagle River, Michigan → partOf → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Eagle River, Michigan → locatedInMountainRange → Keweenaw Peninsula basalt formations ⓘ
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Allouez Township, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Portage Lake Lift Bridge → regionServed → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Eagle Harbor, Michigan → locatedOn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Keweenaw Waterway → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Keweenaw Waterway → crosses → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
M-26 (Michigan highway) → serves → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
M-26 (Michigan highway) → regionServed → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Chassell Township, Michigan → isInLandform → Keweenaw Peninsula region ⓘ
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Calumet Township, Michigan → locatedOn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Stanton Township, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Stanton Township, Michigan → isOnPeninsula → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Torch Lake Township, Michigan → locatedInPhysiographicRegion → Keweenaw Peninsula area ⓘ
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Keweenaw Bay → namedAfter → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Adams Township, Michigan → locatedOn → Keweenaw Peninsula region ⓘ
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Laurium, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Laurium, Michigan → locatedOn → Keweenaw Peninsula of Lake Superior ⓘ
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Houghton Township, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Isle Royale Queen IV → regionServed → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Calumet, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Hancock, Michigan → locatedOn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Copper Harbor, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Mohawk, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Ahmeek, Michigan → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Ahmeek, Michigan → hasRegion → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Chlorastrolite → occursIn → Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA ⓘ
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Keweenaw Peninsula drainage → locatedIn → Keweenaw Peninsula ⓘ
Keweenaw Peninsula drainage → hasBoundary → Keweenaw Peninsula drainage divide ⓘ
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