Central Alps

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geographical region mountain range segment

The Central Alps are a major segment of the Alpine mountain range, characterized by high peaks, extensive glaciation, and spanning parts of countries such as Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Central Alps canonical 10
central Alps 6
Central Eastern Alps 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
mountain range segment ⓘ
borderedBy Northern Alps ⓘ
southern Alps ⓘ
surface form: Southern Alps
characterizedBy extensive glaciation ⓘ
high peaks ⓘ
climate alpine climate ⓘ
contains important watersheds ⓘ
major Alpine passes ⓘ
country Austria ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
drainage Black Sea drainage basin ⓘ
surface form: Danube basin

Po basin ⓘ
Rhine River Basin ⓘ
surface form: Rhine basin
ecoregion Alpine tundra and meadows ⓘ
geology crystalline rocks ⓘ
igneous intrusions ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ
hasFeature deep valleys ⓘ
glaciers ⓘ
rugged topography ⓘ
snowfields ⓘ
hasPart Albula Alps ⓘ
Bernese Alps ⓘ
Bernina Range ⓘ
Glarus Alps ⓘ
Lepontine Alps ⓘ
Stubai Alps ⓘ
Uri Alps ⓘ
Zillertal Alps ⓘ
Ötztal Alps ⓘ
highestPointOf several Alpine subranges ⓘ
locatedIn Austria ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
mountainSystem Alpine-Carpathian mountain system ⓘ
surface form: Alpine system
partOf Alps ⓘ
Western and Central European mountain systems ⓘ
significance important freshwater reservoir due to glaciers ⓘ
major climatic barrier in Central Europe ⓘ
usedFor glacier tourism ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
skiing ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

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

Alps → contains → Central Alps ⓘ
Grossglockner → locatedIn → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Eastern Alps
Raetia → locatedIn → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: central Alps
Alps foothills → elevationLowerThan → Central Alps ⓘ
Alpine Rhine → region → Central Alps ⓘ
Fiescher Glacier → region → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: central Alps
Lepontic Celts → locatedIn → Central Alps ⓘ
Tessin → partOf → Central Alps ⓘ
Stubaital → partOf → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Eastern Alps
Arpitania → locatedIn → Central Alps ⓘ
French Prealps → borderedBy → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: inner Alps
Gotthard route → region → Central Alps ⓘ
Raeti → inhabitedRegion → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: central Alps
Raetic people → locatedIn → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: central Alps
Würm glaciation → region → Central Alps ⓘ
Alps (in clear weather) → subrange → Central Alps ⓘ
subject surface form: Alps
Splügen Pass → locatedIn → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: central Alps
Val Camonica → locatedInSubrange → Central Alps ⓘ
Upper Grindelwald Glacier → region → Central Alps ⓘ
this entity surface form: central Alps