Markagunt Plateau

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Markagunt Plateau is a high volcanic plateau in southwestern Utah known for its dramatic canyons, lava fields, and role as the headwaters region for several rivers.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Markagunt Plateau canonical 7
Markagunt Plateau region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
volcanic plateau ⓘ
borderedBy Cedar City area ⓘ
linked to: Cedar City, Utah

Parowan Valley ⓘ
Paunsaugunt Plateau ⓘ
Sevier Plateau ⓘ
climate high-elevation continental climate ⓘ
contains Cedar Breaks amphitheater ⓘ
Duck Creek Village area ⓘ
linked to: Duck Creek Village

Navajo Lake ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
drainageDivideFor Sevier River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sevier River

Virgin River basin ⓘ
elevation approximately 11307 feet ⓘ
elevationRange roughly 9000 to over 11000 feet ⓘ
geology basaltic lava flows ⓘ
cinder cones ⓘ
volcanic rocks ⓘ
hasFeature canyons ⓘ
forests ⓘ
lava fields ⓘ
meadows ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Brian Head Peak ⓘ
hasRoad Utah State Route 14 ⓘ
Utah State Route 143 ⓘ
Utah State Route 148 ⓘ
headwatersOf Sevier River tributaries ⓘ
Virgin River tributaries ⓘ
locatedIn Colorado Plateau ⓘ
Utah ⓘ
southwestern Utah ⓘ
nameLanguage Ute ⓘ
linked to: Ute people
nameMeaning Highland of Trees ⓘ
near Bryce Canyon National Park ⓘ
Zion National Park ⓘ
partOf Brian Head area ⓘ
Cedar Breaks National Monument ⓘ
Dixie National Forest ⓘ
usedFor camping ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
skiing ⓘ
vegetation aspen stands ⓘ
coniferous forests ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Virgin River → sourceLocatedIn → Markagunt Plateau ⓘ
Cedar Breaks National Monument → viewsOf → Markagunt Plateau ⓘ
Brian Head, Utah → locatedOn → Markagunt Plateau ⓘ
Utah State Route 14 → passesOver → Markagunt Plateau ⓘ
East Fork Virgin River → sourceLocation → Markagunt Plateau ⓘ
Duck Creek Village, Utah → locatedOn → Markagunt Plateau ⓘ
Kolob Creek → sourceLocation → Markagunt Plateau region ⓘ
linked to: Markagunt Plateau