Dinaric Alps

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The Dinaric Alps are a rugged mountain range in Southeastern Europe stretching along the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea through countries such as Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form As subject As object
Albanian Alps 0 1
Dinaric Alps (broad sense) 0 1
Dinaric Alps region 0 1
Velebit mountain 0 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range
borders Adriatic Sea
climate Mediterranean influences
alpine
continental
contains Dinara mountain
Durmitor National Park
Prokletije mountains
Sutjeska National Park
Triglav National Park
Dinaric Alps self-linksurface differs
surface form: Velebit mountain
continent Europe
country Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Italy
Kosovo
Montenegro
Serbia
Slovenia
extendsAlong eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea
geologicalFormation karst
geology dolomite
limestone
hasFeature caves
karst poljes
sinkholes
underground rivers
highestPoint Maja Jezercë
highestPointCountry Albania
highestPointElevation 2694 m
knownFor deep river canyons
extensive karst landscapes
high biodiversity
rugged terrain
locatedIn Balkans
surface form: Southeastern Europe
namedAfter Dinara mountain
orientation northwest–southeast
partOf Alpine-Himalayan orogenic belt
surface form: Alpine orogenic belt
passesThrough Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Kosovo
Montenegro
Serbia
Slovenia
region Balkans
separates Adriatic Sea from Pannonian Basin

Referenced by (10)

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

southern Pannonian Plain borderedBy Dinaric Alps
Dinaric Alps contains Dinaric Alps self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Velebit mountain
Albanians culturalRegion Dinaric Alps
this entity surface form: Albanian Alps
Bora wind flowsOver Dinaric Alps
Balkans hasMountainRange Dinaric Alps
Montenegro hasMountainRange Dinaric Alps
Mount Korab isPartOf Dinaric Alps
this entity surface form: Dinaric Alps (broad sense)
Sarajevo partOf Dinaric Alps
this entity surface form: Dinaric Alps region
Šar Mountains partOf Dinaric Alps