Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site

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Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site is a coastal archaeological area in Wrangell, Alaska, known for its numerous ancient Native rock carvings etched into shoreline boulders and bedrock.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf state historic site ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalAttribution Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast ⓘ
Tlingit ⓘ
environment coastal shoreline ⓘ
rocky beach ⓘ
hasAccess boardwalk trail ⓘ
hasApproximateAge pre-contact period ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalFeature petroglyphs ⓘ
rock art ⓘ
hasConservationStatus protected for cultural resources ⓘ
hasFacility interpretive signs ⓘ
parking area ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation state historic site of Alaska ⓘ
hasInterpretationTheme Tlingit history and culture ⓘ
traditional maritime lifeways ⓘ
hasLegalProtection state cultural resource laws ⓘ
hasRockArtMotif animal figures ⓘ
faces and anthropomorphic figures ⓘ
spiral designs ⓘ
isPartOf Alaska State Parks system ⓘ
knownFor ancient Native American rock carvings ⓘ
petroglyphs carved into bedrock ⓘ
petroglyphs carved into shoreline boulders ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Southeast Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Southeastern Alaska

Wrangell ⓘ
linked to: Wrangell, Alaska
locatedNear city of Wrangell ⓘ
locatedOn Intertidal zone ⓘ
Pacific coast ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Ocean coast

Wrangell Island ⓘ
mainInterest viewing petroglyph carvings at low tide ⓘ
managedBy Alaska Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation ⓘ
nearbyWaterBody Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Zimovia Strait ⓘ
primaryMaterial stone ⓘ
region Inside Passage of Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Inside Passage
rockType bedrock outcrops ⓘ
shoreline boulders ⓘ
subjectOf archaeological research on Southeast Alaska rock art ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism destination ⓘ
heritage tourism site ⓘ
visitorActivity guided interpretation ⓘ
self-guided walking tours ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Wrangell → hasNearbyAttraction → Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site ⓘ
Wrangell, Alaska → hasAttraction → Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site ⓘ
Wrangell Island → hasAttraction → Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site ⓘ