Pre-Pyrenees
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The Pre-Pyrenees are a series of lower, rugged mountain ranges and foothills that form the southern fringe of the Pyrenees, characterized by dramatic cliffs, canyons, and transitional landscapes between the high mountains and the Ebro basin.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pre-Pyrenees canonical | 1 |
| Pyrenees foothills | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
mountain range system ⓘ |
| borders | Ebro basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
canyons
ⓘ
dramatic cliffs ⓘ lower mountain ranges ⓘ rugged foothills ⓘ transitional landscapes ⓘ |
| contains |
Alt Urgell foothills
ⓘ
Aragonese Pre-Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ Berguedà foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ Catalan Pre-Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ Garrotxa region foothills ⓘ Navarrese Pre-Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ Ribagorça foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ Serra de Boumort NERFINISHED ⓘ Serra de Guara NERFINISHED ⓘ Serra del Cadí NERFINISHED ⓘ Serra del Montsec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Andorra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| drainsTo | Ebro River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| forms | southern fringe of the Pyrenees ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Cenozoic
ⓘ
Mesozoic ⓘ |
| geologicalComposition |
limestone
ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ |
| geologicalType | fold-and-thrust belt ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean-influenced mountain climate ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Pedraforca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | mixed Mediterranean and montane forests ⓘ |
| isTransitionalZoneBetween |
Ebro foreland basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pyrenean high mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
canyoning
ⓘ
deep gorges ⓘ hiking ⓘ karst landscapes ⓘ limestone cliffs ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andorra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France ⓘ Spain ⓘ southern Pyrenees ⓘ |
| orogeny | Alpine orogeny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates | high Pyrenees from the Ebro basin ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pyrenees foothills