Caliente Range foothills
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The Caliente Range foothills are the lower, rolling slopes of the Caliente Range that border and frame the Carrizo Plain in central California.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caliente Range foothills canonical | 1 |
| Transverse Ranges foothills | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foothills
ⓘ
landform ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom |
California State Route 58
ⓘ
surface form:
California State Route 58 vicinity
|
| borders | Carrizo Plain ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate with semi-arid characteristics ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageTo | internal basins of the Carrizo Plain ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeTo | lower than main Caliente Range crest ⓘ |
| geologicProvince |
Coastal Ranges
ⓘ
surface form:
Coast Ranges of California
|
| geologicSetting | part of the southern Coast Ranges structural belt ⓘ |
| landUse | extensive open space ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Carrizo Plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Carrizo Plain region
San Luis Obispo County ⓘ
surface form:
San Luis Obispo County, California
central California ⓘ |
| near |
Carrizo Plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Carrizo Plain National Monument
Temblor Range ⓘ |
| notableFor | open rolling hills bordering the Carrizo Plain ⓘ |
| orientedAlong | northwest–southeast trend of the Caliente Range ⓘ |
| overlooks | Carrizo Plain ⓘ |
| partOf | Caliente Range ⓘ |
| physicallyConnectsTo | Caliente Range ⓘ |
| physicallyForms | western margin of the Carrizo Plain ⓘ |
| regionType | rural area ⓘ |
| topographicType | rolling slopes ⓘ |
| usedFor | rangeland grazing ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
California grassland
ⓘ
chaparral and shrubland patches ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Transverse Ranges foothills