Chartreuse Mountains
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The Chartreuse Mountains are a limestone mountain range in southeastern France, part of the French Prealps, known for their dramatic cliffs, forests, and the Carthusian monastery that gave its name to Chartreuse liqueur.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chartreuse Mountains canonical | 12 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Carthusian monastery
ⓘ
limestone massif ⓘ mountain range ⓘ regional natural park ⓘ |
| boundedBy |
Guiers Mort River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guiers Vif River ⓘ Isère River ⓘ |
| climate | mountain climate ⓘ |
| contains | Grande Chartreuse monastery ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| elevation |
2026 m
ⓘ
2062 m ⓘ 2082 m ⓘ |
| gaveNameTo |
Grande Chartreuse
ⓘ
surface form:
Chartreuse liqueur
|
| geology |
karst
ⓘ
limestone ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Chamechaude ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Carthusian monastery
ⓘ
caves ⓘ deep gorges ⓘ dramatic cliffs ⓘ forests ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chartreuse Mountains
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
Chartreuse Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ southeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedInDepartment |
Isère
ⓘ
Savoie ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
|
| namedAfter | Chartreuse Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| nearCity |
Chambéry
ⓘ
Grenoble ⓘ |
| notablePass |
Col de Porte
ⓘ
Col du Granier ⓘ |
| notableSummit |
Chamechaude
ⓘ
Dent de Crolles ⓘ Grand Som ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alps
ⓘ
French Prealps ⓘ Subalpine ranges of the Alps ⓘ |
| popularFor |
caving
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ ski touring ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse ⓘ |
| vegetation |
coniferous forests
ⓘ
mixed forests ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Grande Chartreuse monastery
subject surface form:
Chartreuse liqueur
subject surface form:
Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse