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

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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 ⓘ

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

Berner → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bern–Fribourg railway line → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Limmat River → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Biberist → isPartOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Trimbach → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss plateau region
Feldbrunnen-St. Niklaus → locatedInOrPhysicalLocation → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Kammersrohr → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bettlach → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Lommiswil → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Thal-Gäu region → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Zuchwil → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Derendingen → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Subingen → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Catholic Academy of Fribourg → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Sarine → region → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Bellach → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Zürich trolleybus network → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Geneva–Lausanne–Bern–Zurich main line → connectsEconomicCenters → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Deitingen → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Boudry → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Dörflingen → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
La Sarraz, Switzerland → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
subject surface form: La Sarraz
Biel/Bienne railway station → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
A6 motorway (Switzerland) → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss plateau
Luterbach → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Principality of Neuchâtel → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Vully region → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
municipality of Mont-Vully → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
subject surface form: Mont-Vully
Hönggerberg hill → isPartOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Helvetii → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Langendorf → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Menzingen, Switzerland → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Commune d’Onex → locatedOnTerritoryOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Mont Tendre → hasViewOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Schaffhausen → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Hubersdorf → geographicRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Chasseral → overlooks → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Münchenbuchsee → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Baselland → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
A1 motorway → connectsRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Solothurn-Lebern region → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Broye district (Fribourg) → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Singine district → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
subject surface form: Singine District
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Singine → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Grenchen → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
municipality of Kilchberg → locatedInRegion → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
subject surface form: Kilchberg (Zürich)
Emme River → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Giez → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
Onnens (VD) → partOf → Swiss Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swiss Plateau region
Kilchberg → locatedIn → Swiss Plateau ⓘ