Alps region

E1926

The Alps region is a major European mountainous area spanning several countries, known for its high peaks, ski resorts, and scenic landscapes.


Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range region
borders Bavarian Plateau
Mediterranean region
Po Valley
Swiss Plateau
climate alpine climate
contains Bernese Alps
Central Alps
Dolomites
Eastern Alps
Julian Alps
Pennine Alps
Tyrolean Alps
Western Alps
continent Europe
economicActivity dairy farming
hydropower generation
tourism
hasLanguageRegion French-speaking areas
German-speaking areas
Italian-speaking areas
Slovene-speaking areas
highestPoint Mont Blanc
highestPointElevation 4810 meters
knownFor alpine lakes
alpine tourism
climbing
glaciers
high mountain peaks
hiking
mountaineering
scenic landscapes
ski resorts
winter sports
locatedIn Austria
France
Germany
Italy
Liechtenstein
Monaco
Slovenia
Switzerland
partOf Central Europe
Western Europe
traversedBy Danube tributaries
Po River
Rhine River
Rhône River
vegetationZone alpine meadows
coniferous forests

Referenced by (20)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Aubonne
Bonneville
Cathedral of Notre-Dame du Glarier ("Swiss Alps region")
Corsier-sur-Vevey
Ljubljana ("Alps–Adriatic region")
Province of Como
locatedIn
Alps region ("Western Alps")
Alps region ("Central Alps")
Alps region ("Eastern Alps")
Alps region ("Dolomites")
contains
A40 motorway (France) ("European alpine road network")
Bonneville ("French Alps economic area")
isPartOf
France–Switzerland border ("Alps")
followsNaturalFeature
High German consonant shift ("Alpine region")
geographicalArea
Germany ("Alps")
hasMajorMountainRange
Geneva
locatedInRegion
France ("Alps")
mountainRange
Mont-Blanc glacial system ("European Alps cryosphere")
partOf
Lake Como ("Alps foothills")
region
Rhône River ("Swiss Alps")
sourceLocation

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