Eastern Highlands
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Eastern Highlands is a major mountain range and plateau system running along the eastern coast of Australia, forming the core of the Great Dividing Range.
Aliases (2)
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
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plateau → |
| age |
Paleozoic to Mesozoic origin
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| climateInfluence |
orographic rainfall on east coast
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| contains |
Australian Alps
→
Blue Mountains → Great Escarpment of eastern Australia → New England Plateau → |
| containsProtectedArea |
Blue Mountains National Park
→
Kosciuszko National Park → Lamington National Park → |
| continent |
Australia
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| country |
Australia
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| drainageDivideFor |
eastern Australian river systems
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| extendsAlong |
eastern coast of Australia
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| forms |
core of the Great Dividing Range
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| geologicalFeature |
mountain range and plateau system
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| hasAlternativeClassification |
part of the Great Dividing Range system
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| hasEconomicUse |
forestry
→
grazing → hydroelectric power → tourism → |
| hasGeologicalOrigin |
uplifted ancient rocks
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| hasHighestPointInRegion |
Mount Kosciuszko
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| hasLandform |
escarpments
→
highlands → plateaus → valleys → |
| influences |
eastern Australian climate
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| isSourceRegionFor |
Murray–Darling Basin rivers
→
coastal rivers of eastern Australia → |
| locatedIn |
eastern Australia
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| parallelTo |
east coast of Australia
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| partOf |
Great Dividing Range
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| relativeLocation |
east of the inland plains of Australia
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west of the coastal lowlands of eastern Australia → |
| runsThrough |
New South Wales
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Queensland → Victoria → |
| separates |
coastal plains of eastern Australia
→
inland plains of eastern Australia → |
| supports |
alpine ecosystems
→
subalpine ecosystems → temperate forests → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Great Dividing Range
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alsoKnownAs |
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New England Range
("New England Tableland")
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contains |
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New England Highway
("New England Tablelands")
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passesThrough |