Baetic System

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The Baetic System is a major mountain range in southern Spain that includes peaks such as the Sierra Nevada and stretches along the Mediterranean coast.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Baetic System canonical 8
Betic Cordillera 4
Baetic Cordillera 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
orogenic system
borders Guadalquivir River basin
surface form: Guadalquivir Valley
connectedTo Rif Mountains
contains Penibetic Cordillera
surface form: Cordillera Penibética

Cordillera Subbética
Mulhacén
Sierra Nevada
Sierra de Tejeda
surface form: Sierra de Almijara

Sierra de Baza
Sierra de Cazorla
Sierra de Grazalema
Sierra de Gádor
Sierra de Lújar
Sierra de Mijas
Sierra de Segura
Sierra de Tejeda
Sierra de la Contraviesa
Sierra de las Nieves
Sierra de los Filabres
country Spain
extendsAlong Mediterranean coast of Spain
formedBy collision of African Plate and Eurasian Plate
geologicalPeriod Cenozoic
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasEcosystem Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
highestPoint Mulhacén
highestPointElevation 3479 m
knownFor high biodiversity
ski resorts in Sierra Nevada
steep relief
language Spanish
locatedIn southern Spain
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
nameInSpanish Sistema Bético
near Almería
Málaga
Granada
surface form: city of Granada
orogeny Alpine orogeny
parallelTo Mediterranean Sea
partOf Alpine orogeny
Baetic System self-linksurface differs
surface form: Betic-Rif orogenic belt
runsThrough Andalusia
Province of Murcia
surface form: Region of Murcia

Valencian Community
separatedBy Guadalquivir River basin
surface form: Guadalquivir Basin
separatedFrom Meseta Central

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sierra Nevada (Spain) partOf Baetic System
Sierra Nevada partOf Baetic System
Iberian Plate associatedWith Baetic System
this entity surface form: Betic Cordillera
Baetic System partOf Baetic System self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Betic-Rif orogenic belt
Veleta partOf Baetic System
this entity surface form: Betic Cordillera
Alcazaba (mountain) partOf Baetic System
subject surface form: Alcazaba
this entity surface form: Betic Cordillera
Penibetic Cordillera partOf Baetic System
Penibetic Cordillera mountainSystem Baetic System
this entity surface form: Baetic Cordillera
Sierra Nevada National Park region Baetic System
this entity surface form: Betic Cordillera
Penibaetic System partOf Baetic System
this entity surface form: Baetic Cordillera
Penibaetic System geologicalProvince Baetic System
Penibaetic System separatedFrom Baetic System
this entity surface form: Subbaetic System
mainland Spain contains Baetic System
Sierra de Cazorla mountainRangeOf Baetic System
Linares region Baetic System
this entity surface form: Sierra Morena area
southern Spain hasMountainRange Baetic System
subject surface form: Southern Spain
Sierra de Segura geologicalFormation Baetic System