Swiss Plateau

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geographical region plateau

The Swiss Plateau is a densely populated, gently rolling central region of Switzerland lying between the Jura Mountains and the Alps, known for its major cities, agriculture, and industry.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Swiss Plateau canonical 155
Swiss Plateau region 18
Swiss plateau 2

Statements (81)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
areaCharacteristic largest lowland area of Switzerland ⓘ
borders Jura Mountains ⓘ
Alps ⓘ
surface form: Swiss Alps
climate temperate ⓘ
contains Aarau ⓘ
Aare ⓘ
surface form: Aare River

Basel-Stadt ⓘ
surface form: Basel

Basel metropolitan area ⓘ
Bern ⓘ
Bern metropolitan area ⓘ
Biel/Bienne ⓘ
Broye ⓘ
surface form: Broye River

Delémont ⓘ
Emme River ⓘ
Fribourg ⓘ
Geneva ⓘ
Geneva–Lausanne metropolitan area ⓘ
Glatt River ⓘ
La Chaux-de-Fonds ⓘ
Lake of Biel ⓘ
surface form: Lake Biel

Lake Geneva ⓘ
Lake Hallwil ⓘ
Lake Murten ⓘ
Lake Neuchâtel ⓘ
Lake Sempach ⓘ
Lake Zug ⓘ
Lake Zurich ⓘ
Lausanne ⓘ
Lausanne–Morges agglomeration ⓘ
Limmat River ⓘ
Lucerne ⓘ
Neuchâtel ⓘ
Olten ⓘ
Reuss River ⓘ
Schaffhausen ⓘ
Sion ⓘ
Solothurn ⓘ
St. Gallen ⓘ
Bern, Switzerland ⓘ
surface form: Swiss federal capital Bern

Thun ⓘ
Thur River ⓘ
Vevey–Montreux agglomeration ⓘ
Winterthur ⓘ
Yverdon-les-Bains ⓘ
Zug ⓘ
Zurich ⓘ
Zurich ⓘ
surface form: Zurich metropolitan area
country Switzerland ⓘ
elevationRange approximately 400–700 metres above sea level ⓘ
formedBy erosion ⓘ
glaciation ⓘ
geologicalOrigin molasse basin ⓘ
importance economic heart of Switzerland ⓘ
political centre of Switzerland ⓘ
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
dense population ⓘ
industry ⓘ
major cities ⓘ
landUse intensive agriculture ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ
languageRegion Romandy ⓘ
surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

German-speaking Switzerland ⓘ
liesBetween Jura Mountains ⓘ
Alps ⓘ
surface form: Swiss Alps
locatedIn Switzerland ⓘ
majorEconomicSector crop farming ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
services ⓘ
partOf Central Europe ⓘ
populationCharacteristic most densely populated region of Switzerland ⓘ
relativeLocation central Switzerland ⓘ
separates Jura Mountains ⓘ
Alps ⓘ
surface form: Swiss Alps
terrain gently rolling ⓘ
transportRole main corridor between eastern and western Switzerland ⓘ
main corridor between northern and southern Switzerland ⓘ

Referenced by (180)

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

Alps region → borders → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Switzerland → hasRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Pregny-Chambésy → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Lake Neuchâtel → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Lake of Biel → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau lake system
Gland, Switzerland → locatedOn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bern railway station → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Solothurn → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Biel/Bienne → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
École polytechnique fédérale de Zurich → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Môtier, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
University of Bern → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Fribourg → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Zihlkanal → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Laconnex → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Habsburg Castle → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Broye → sourceLocation → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Broye → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Three-Lakes Region → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Swiss Germans → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Île de la Motte → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Île de Peilz → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Jura water correction system → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Seeland region → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Lake Zurich → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Zurich Airport → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Cologny → belongsTo → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau geographic region
Sihl River → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bern, Switzerland → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
subject surface form: Bern
Dübendorf Air Base → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Geneva basin → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau margin
Swiss motorway network → connectsRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bern campus → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Burgundian Wars → location → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Brig-Glis → isPartOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau and Alpine region
Aarau → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Dufour Map → depictsFeature → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Inselspital Bern → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bursins → locatedOn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Tartegnin → locatedOn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Luins → locatedOn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
canton of Bern → contains → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Thielle River → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Yverdon-les-Bains → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Lausanne–Bern railway line → regionServed → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Viafiers federalas svizras → operatesIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
FFS → regionServed → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bern–Thun railway line → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bern–Neuchâtel railway line → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Schweizerische Centralbahn → regionServed → Swiss Plateau ⓘ