Bavarian Plateau

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geographical region plateau

The Bavarian Plateau is a broad, gently rolling lowland region in southern Germany, lying north of the Alps and characterized by fertile farmland, rivers, and numerous lakes.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Alpine Foreland of Bavaria 1
German Alpine Foreland 1
Lower Bavarian Upland 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
borders Alps ⓘ
Swabian Jura ⓘ
surface form: Franconian Jura

Swabian Jura ⓘ
climate temperate ⓘ
climateInfluence Alps foothills ⓘ
surface form: Alpine foothills
contains Ammersee ⓘ
Chiemsee ⓘ
Staffelsee ⓘ
Starnberger See ⓘ
Tegernsee ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
drainedBy Danube ⓘ
surface form: Danube River

Inn River ⓘ
Isar River ⓘ
Lech River ⓘ
extendsInto Austria ⓘ
Baden-Württemberg ⓘ
geologicalOrigin foreland basin ⓘ
hasFeature lakes ⓘ
rivers ⓘ
hasLandUse fertile farmland ⓘ
hasSoil fertile loess soils ⓘ
hasTerrain gently rolling lowland ⓘ
highestElevationApprox about 800 metres ⓘ
knownFor crop cultivation ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ
languageRegion German-speaking area ⓘ
locatedIn southern Germany ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Alps ⓘ
lowestElevationApprox about 300 metres ⓘ
majorCityOn Augsburg ⓘ
Munich ⓘ
Rosenheim ⓘ
partOf Bavaria ⓘ
Bavarian Plateau self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: German Alpine Foreland
regionType rural-urban mixed ⓘ
surfaceMaterial fluvial sediments ⓘ
glacial deposits ⓘ
tourismActivity cycling ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
water sports ⓘ
usedFor agriculture ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
pasture ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Alps region → borders → Bavarian Plateau ⓘ
Bavarian Alps → borders → Bavarian Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alpine Foreland of Bavaria
Lower Bavaria → containsRegion → Bavarian Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lower Bavarian Upland
Bavarian Plateau → partOf → Bavarian Plateau self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Alpine Foreland