Sahyadri
E181013
Sahyadri is the traditional Indian name for the Western Ghats, a major mountain range running parallel to India’s western coast and renowned for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sahyadri range | 10 |
| Sahyadri mountain range | 8 |
| Sahyadri mountains | 4 |
| Sahyadri canonical | 2 |
| Bhor Ghat | 1 |
| Sahyadri (Western Ghats) | 1 |
| Sahyadri Hills | 1 |
| Sahyadri Khanda | 1 |
| Sahyadri hills | 1 |
| Sahyadri mountain ranges | 1 |
| Sahyadri ranges | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1529566 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Sahyadri Context triple: [Western Ghats, localName, Sahyadri]
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Anaimalai Hills
Anaimalai Hills is a mountain range in southern India known for its rich biodiversity, tea and coffee plantations, and wildlife reserves within the Western Ghats.
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B.
Aravalli Range
The Aravalli Range is an ancient mountain range in northwestern India that stretches across Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi, influencing regional climate and ecology.
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C.
Pir Panjal Range
The Pir Panjal Range is a major subrange of the Himalayas in northern India, known for its high peaks, heavy snowfall, and role as a climatic barrier for the Kashmir Valley.
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D.
Satpura Range
The Satpura Range is a prominent mountain range in central India known for its forested hills, rich biodiversity, and significant plateaus and valleys.
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E.
Nilgiri Hills
Nilgiri Hills is a mountainous region in southern India known for its tea plantations, biodiversity-rich forests, and hill stations like Ooty and Coonoor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sahyadri Target entity description: Sahyadri is the traditional Indian name for the Western Ghats, a major mountain range running parallel to India’s western coast and renowned for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.
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A.
Anaimalai Hills
Anaimalai Hills is a mountain range in southern India known for its rich biodiversity, tea and coffee plantations, and wildlife reserves within the Western Ghats.
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B.
Aravalli Range
The Aravalli Range is an ancient mountain range in northwestern India that stretches across Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi, influencing regional climate and ecology.
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C.
Pir Panjal Range
The Pir Panjal Range is a major subrange of the Himalayas in northern India, known for its high peaks, heavy snowfall, and role as a climatic barrier for the Kashmir Valley.
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D.
Satpura Range
The Satpura Range is a prominent mountain range in central India known for its forested hills, rich biodiversity, and significant plateaus and valleys.
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E.
Nilgiri Hills
Nilgiri Hills is a mountainous region in southern India known for its tea plantations, biodiversity-rich forests, and hill stations like Ooty and Coonoor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Biodiversity hotspot
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Geographical region ⓘ Mountain range ⓘ |
| biodiversityHotspotStatus | One of the eight hottest hotspots of biological diversity in the world ⓘ |
| climateInfluenceOn | Southwest monsoon over western India ⓘ |
| contains |
evergreen forests
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montane forests ⓘ semi-evergreen forests ⓘ shola grasslands ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificanceIn |
Hindu mythology
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Indian traditions ⓘ |
| drainageDivideBetween |
Arabian Sea
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surface form:
Arabian Sea basin
Bay of Bengal ⓘ
surface form:
Bay of Bengal basin
|
| extendsAlong | India’s western coast ⓘ |
| forms | orographic barrier to monsoon winds ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Precambrian Supereon
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surface form:
Precambrian
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| geologicalOrigin |
Deccan Plateau
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surface form:
Deccan Plateau margin
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| hasHighestPeak | Anamudi ⓘ |
| hasName | Western Ghats ⓘ |
| highestElevation |
2695 m
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8842 ft ⓘ |
| homeTo |
many endemic amphibian species
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many endemic freshwater fish species ⓘ many endemic plant species ⓘ many endemic reptile species ⓘ threatened mammal species ⓘ |
| importantFor | water resources of peninsular India ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high endemism of flora and fauna
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monsoon-fed lush greenery ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Western India ⓘ |
| locatedInHighestPeakState | Kerala ⓘ |
| partOf | Peninsular India ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Goa
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Gujarat ⓘ Karnataka ⓘ Kerala ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| popularFor |
ecotourism
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trekking ⓘ wildlife tourism ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site for biodiversity
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| runsParallelTo | Arabian Sea coast ⓘ |
| sourceRegionFor |
many east-flowing rivers
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many west-flowing rivers ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
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Subject: Sahyadri Description of subject: Sahyadri is the traditional Indian name for the Western Ghats, a major mountain range running parallel to India’s western coast and renowned for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.
Referenced by (31)
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