Canigou

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Canigou is a prominent peak in the eastern Pyrenees of southern France, renowned as a cultural and symbolic landmark of Catalan and Occitan regions.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Canigou canonical 3
Canigou massif 1
Canigou mountain 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
natural monument
summit
associatedWithTradition lighting of Saint John’s Eve bonfires in Catalan lands
climate alpine climate at summit
country France
drainsInto Tech River
surface form: Tech river basin

Têt River
surface form: Têt river basin
elevation 2784 m
2784 metres above sea level
hasAlternativeName Canigó
Canigou
surface form: Pic de Canigou
hasAnnualEvent Flama del Canigó
hasClimbingSeason summer
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Catalan people
Occitan people
hasFirstRecordedAscent Middle Ages (traditional ascents by locals)
hasGeologicalType metamorphic rocks
hasProminence about 1600 m
hasProtectedStatus partly included in regional natural park areas
hasSnowCover often snow-covered in winter
hasSummitName Canigou self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pic du Canigou
hasViewOver Mediterranean Sea
Roussillon plain and vineyards
isDominantPeakOf Vallespir
surface form: Eastern Pyrenees
isReferencedIn Catalan literature
Occitan literature
isSacredMountainFor Catalan culture
isTouristAttraction yes
isVisibleFrom Gulf of Lion
surface form: Gulf of Lion (in clear weather)

Mediterranean coast of Roussillon
Perpignan area
Roussillon plain
locatedIn Vallespir
surface form: Eastern Pyrenees

Pyrenees
southern France
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Pyrénées-Orientales department
surface form: Pyrénées-Orientales
locatedInRegion Occitanie
locatedNear Prades
surface form: Prades (Pyrénées-Orientales)

Vernet-les-Bains
Villefranche-de-Conflent
mountainRange Pyrenees
partOf Canigou self-linksurface differs
surface form: Massif du Canigou
popularForActivity hiking
mountaineering
pilgrimage
symbolOf Catalan identity
Northern Catalonia
County of Roussillon
surface form: Roussillon

Referenced by (9)

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

Occitanie hasNotableMountain Canigou
Canigou partOf Canigou self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Massif du Canigou
Canigou hasSummitName Canigou self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pic du Canigou
Canigou hasAlternativeName Canigou
this entity surface form: Pic de Canigou
Prades near Canigou
this entity surface form: Canigou massif
Prades hasViewOf Canigou
this entity surface form: Mount Canigou
Northern Catalonia contains Canigou
Conflent hasMountain Canigou
Canet castle hasView Canigou
this entity surface form: Canigou mountain