Kathiawar Peninsula
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Kathiawar Peninsula is a large, historically significant peninsula in western India, forming part of present-day Gujarat and projecting into the Arabian Sea.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kathiawar Peninsula canonical | 29 |
| Saurashtra peninsula | 6 |
| Kathiawar | 3 |
| Kathiawar peninsula | 2 |
| Saurashtra | 2 |
| Kathiawar Peninsula coast | 1 |
| Kathiawar Peninsula from mainland Gujarat | 1 |
| Kathiawar coast | 1 |
| Saurashtra region | 1 |
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ |
| agriculturalProducts |
cotton
ⓘ
groundnut ⓘ millets ⓘ oilseeds ⓘ |
| bordersBodyOfWater | Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| climate |
semi-arid
ⓘ
tropical monsoon influenced ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
national highways of India
ⓘ
rail network of Western Railway zone ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Bhavnagar
ⓘ
Gondal ⓘ Jamnagar ⓘ Jetpur ⓘ Junagadh ⓘ Morbi ⓘ Porbandar ⓘ Rajkot ⓘ Surendranagar ⓘ Veraval ⓘ |
| containsHillRange |
Alech Hills
ⓘ
Barda Hills ⓘ Girnar ⓘ
surface form:
Girnar Hills
|
| containsProtectedArea |
Gir National Park
ⓘ
Gir National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Gir Wildlife Sanctuary
|
| containsRiver |
Bhadar River
ⓘ
Mahi River (lower reaches influence region) ⓘ Ozat River ⓘ Shetrunji River ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ fishing ⓘ port trade ⓘ salt production ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Gujarati people
ⓘ
Kathiawadi communities ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn |
Gulf of Khambhat
ⓘ
Gulf of Kutch ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Girnar ⓘ |
| historicallyRuledBy |
Jadeja dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Chudasama dynasty
Gaekwad of Baroda ⓘ
surface form:
Gaekwad of Baroda (parts)
Jadeja dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Gohil dynasty
Jadeja dynasty ⓘ Jhala dynasty ⓘ Princely states ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Kathiawar Agency
ⓘ
Indian princely states ⓘ
surface form:
Princely states of Kathiawar
|
| historicalSignificance |
center of numerous princely states in colonial India
ⓘ
important region in maritime trade on Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| knownFor | Asiatic lion habitat ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gujarat
ⓘ
Western India ⓘ
surface form:
western India
|
| majorPort |
Bhavnagar
ⓘ
Porbandar ⓘ Veraval ⓘ |
| partOf |
Saurashtra region of Gujarat
ⓘ
surface form:
Saurashtra region
|
| primaryLanguage | Gujarati ⓘ |
| projectsInto | Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| religiousSite |
Dwarkadhish Temple
ⓘ
surface form:
Dwarkadhish Temple (nearby on western coast of Gujarat)
Girnar Jain temples ⓘ Somnath Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Somnath Temple (on its coast)
|
| separatedFrom | Kutch by Gulf of Kutch ⓘ |
| wasPartOf |
Bombay Presidency
ⓘ
British India ⓘ |
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Porbandar
this entity surface form:
Saurashtra region
subject surface form:
Porbandar
this entity surface form:
Kathiawar
subject surface form:
Porbandar State
subject surface form:
Porbandar State
this entity surface form:
Kathiawar
this entity surface form:
Kathiawar
this entity surface form:
Saurashtra peninsula
this entity surface form:
Saurashtra
this entity surface form:
Kathiawar coast
this entity surface form:
Kathiawar Peninsula from mainland Gujarat
this entity surface form:
Saurashtra peninsula
this entity surface form:
Saurashtra peninsula
this entity surface form:
Kathiawar Peninsula coast
this entity surface form:
Saurashtra peninsula
this entity surface form:
Kathiawar peninsula
this entity surface form:
Saurashtra peninsula
this entity surface form:
Saurashtra peninsula