Ağrı Plateau
E1029207
Ağrı Plateau is a high-altitude volcanic plateau in eastern Turkey, dominated by Mount Ararat and known for its rugged terrain and harsh climate.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plateau
ⓘ
volcanic plateau ⓘ |
| biodiversity |
cold-adapted fauna
ⓘ
cold-adapted flora ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
large diurnal temperature range
ⓘ
long winters ⓘ short cool summers ⓘ |
| climateZone | continental climate zone ⓘ |
| contains |
Mount Ararat volcanic massif
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
basaltic formations ⓘ high mountain pastures ⓘ lava fields ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | associated with Mount Ararat traditions ⓘ |
| dominantFeature | Mount Ararat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | high altitude ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | stratovolcanic complex of Mount Ararat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | volcanic activity ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
cold climate
ⓘ
harsh climate ⓘ |
| hasHydrology | headwaters of local streams ⓘ |
| hasSoil | volcanic soils ⓘ |
| hasTerrain | rugged terrain ⓘ |
| hasView | panoramic views of Mount Ararat ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extreme winter conditions
ⓘ
mountain landscapes ⓘ snow cover in winter ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Anatolia Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince |
Ağrı Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iğdır Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
border of Armenia
ⓘ
border of Azerbaijan (Nakhchivan exclave) ⓘ border of Iran ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anatolian plateau system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Armenian Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | highland region ⓘ |
| relief |
deeply incised valleys
ⓘ
steep slopes ⓘ |
| seismicActivity | seismically active region ⓘ |
| surfaceForm | upland plain ⓘ |
| tourismType |
mountain tourism
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ trekking ⓘ |
| usedFor |
extensive livestock grazing
ⓘ
seasonal transhumance ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
alpine steppe
ⓘ
mountain grasslands ⓘ |
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