Thuringian Basin
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The Thuringian Basin is a fertile lowland region in central Germany known for its agriculture and surrounding ring of forested uplands.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thuringian Basin canonical | 10 |
| Thuringian Basin region | 2 |
| Thuringian Basin fringe | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
sedimentary basin ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Eichsfeld uplands
ⓘ
Ettersberg ⓘ Finne ridge ⓘ Hainleite ⓘ Harz ⓘ
surface form:
Harz Mountains
Kyffhäuser hills ⓘ
surface form:
Kyffhäuser Hills
Thuringian Forest ⓘ |
| climate |
relatively dry
ⓘ
warm for central Germany ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| dominantRocks |
Bunter Sandstone
ⓘ
Keuper ⓘ Muschelkalk ⓘ Triassic sediments ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Mesozoic Era
ⓘ
surface form:
Mesozoic
|
| hasCity |
Apolda
ⓘ
Bad Langensalza ⓘ Erfurt ⓘ Gotha ⓘ Sömmerda ⓘ Weimar ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | agriculture ⓘ |
| hasSoil |
high natural fertility
ⓘ
loess-rich soils ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fertile lowlands
ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ ring of surrounding uplands ⓘ |
| landUse |
arable farming
ⓘ
cereal cultivation ⓘ sugar beet cultivation ⓘ vegetable production ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
central Germany
ⓘ
Thuringia ⓘ
surface form:
federal state of Thuringia
state of Thuringia ⓘ |
| majorRiver |
Gera
ⓘ
Ilm ⓘ Unstrut River ⓘ
surface form:
Unstrut
|
| near |
Hesse
ⓘ
Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central German lowlands
ⓘ
Thuringia ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | forested uplands ⓘ |
| topography | lowland plain ⓘ |
| usedFor | intensive crop production ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thuringian Basin region
this entity surface form:
Thuringian Basin fringe
subject surface form:
Unstrut
this entity surface form:
Thuringian Basin region
subject surface form:
Weimarer Land