the Sleeping Giant mesa-like formation

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The Sleeping Giant mesa-like formation is a prominent, cliff-edged landform on Ontario’s Sibley Peninsula that resembles a reclining human figure and is a well-known natural landmark overlooking Lake Superior.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform ⓘ
mesa ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
faces northwest toward Thunder Bay ⓘ
geologicalType sedimentary rock formation ⓘ
hasAssociatedLegend Ojibwe legend of a turned-to-stone giant ⓘ
hasCliffEdges true ⓘ
hasFeature steep cliffs ⓘ
table-like summit ⓘ
hasHighestPointElevation_m approximately 563 ⓘ
hasHighestPointName Top of the Giant ⓘ
hasRecreationActivity hiking ⓘ
rock climbing ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
hasShape reclining human figure ⓘ
hasTrail Top of the Giant Trail ⓘ
hasViewOf Lake Superior north shore ⓘ
Thunder Bay ⓘ
isComposedOf flat-lying sedimentary strata ⓘ
isIconOf Thunder Bay region ⓘ
isPartOf Canadian Shield region ⓘ
linked to: Canadian Shield
isProminent true ⓘ
isProtectedBy Ontario Parks ⓘ
isVisibleFrom Thunder Bay ⓘ
isWithin Superior Country region of Ontario ⓘ
knownAs Sleeping Giant ⓘ
knownFor distinctive silhouette ⓘ
scenic views of Lake Superior ⓘ
locatedIn Canada ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ
Sibley Peninsula ⓘ
overlooks Lake Superior ⓘ
partOf Sleeping Giant Provincial Park ⓘ

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

Sibley Peninsula → hasHighestPoint → the Sleeping Giant mesa-like formation ⓘ
Thunder Bay Lookout → hasViewOf → Sleeping Giant landform ⓘ
linked to: the Sleeping Giant mesa-like formation
Ontario Highway 587 → hasScenicViewsOf → Sleeping Giant landform ⓘ
linked to: the Sleeping Giant mesa-like formation