Gaspé Peninsula

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The Gaspé Peninsula is a large, mountainous region in eastern Quebec, Canada, known for its rugged coastline, Appalachian geology, and scenic national parks along the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Gaspé Peninsula canonical 7
Acadian highlands 1
Gaspé region 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
peninsula
administrativeRegion Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine NERFINISHED
borderedBy Baie des Chaleurs
Chaleur Bay NERFINISHED
Gulf of St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence River estuary
climate humid continental climate
contains Baie-des-Chaleurs
Bonaventure Island NERFINISHED
Bonaventure Island and Percé Rock National Park
Carleton-sur-Mer
Chandler, Quebec
Chic-Choc Mountains
Forillon National Park
Gaspé (city)
linked to: Gaspé, Quebec

Gaspésie National Park
Matane ONNED1
Mont Albert
Percé Rock
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
country Canada
geologicalFeature Appalachian geology
fossil-bearing strata
sedimentary rock formations
hasCharacteristic mountainous
rugged coastline
scenic landscapes
sparsely populated
hasProtectedArea Forillon National Park
Gaspésie National Park
highestPoint Mont Jacques-Cartier
knownFor Atlantic salmon rivers
hiking
seabird colonies
whale watching
language French
locatedIn Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada

eastern Quebec
locatedOnBodyOfWater Chaleur Bay NERFINISHED
Gulf of St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence River NERFINISHED
mountainRange Chic-Choc Mountains
partOf Appalachian Mountains
primaryEconomicActivity fishing
forestry
small-scale agriculture
tourism
province Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada
regionCode Gaspésie NERFINISHED

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Acadian orogeny affects Gaspé Peninsula
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaspé regionServed Gaspé region
linked to: Gaspé Peninsula
Acadian cuisine region Gaspé Peninsula
Mi’kmaq traditionalTerritory Gaspé Peninsula
Saint Lawrence Estuary borderedBy Gaspé Peninsula
Catskill Delta complex drainageSourceArea Acadian highlands
linked to: Gaspé Peninsula