Valdayskaya Vozvyshennost
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Valdayskaya Vozvyshennost is a hilly upland region in northwestern Russia, noted as the source area of several major rivers including the Volga, Dnieper, and Western Dvina.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Valdayskaya Vozvyshennost canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
plateau ⓘ upland ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Seliger Lake
ⓘ
Valdai Hills ⓘ Lake Valdai ⓘ
surface form:
Valdai Lake
Valdai National Park ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Baltic Sea drainage basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic Sea basin
Black Sea drainage basin ⓘ
surface form:
Black Sea basin
Caspian Sea basin ⓘ |
| elevationRange | 150–346 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| formedBy | Pleistocene glaciation ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | glacial ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod | Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasLandform |
drumlins
ⓘ
kettle lakes ⓘ moraines ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation | 346 meters ⓘ |
| importance | major watershed of Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| isSourceRegionOf |
Dnieper
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper River
Volga River ⓘ Western Dvina River ⓘ |
| isWatershedFor |
Dnieper
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper River
Lovat River NERFINISHED ⓘ Msta River ⓘ Volga River ⓘ Western Dvina River ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedBetween | Lake Ilmen and Upper Volga basin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
European Russia
ⓘ
Novgorod Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ Pskov Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ Tver Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Russia ⓘ
surface form:
northwestern Russia
|
| namedAfter | Valday ⓘ |
| partOf |
Russian Plain
ⓘ
surface form:
East European Plain
|
| regionType | source area of major rivers ⓘ |
| RussianName | Валдайская возвышенность ⓘ |
| terrain |
hilly
ⓘ
morainic ⓘ |
| vegetation |
coniferous forest
ⓘ
mixed forest ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.