Bale Mountains
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The Bale Mountains are a high-altitude range in southeastern Ethiopia known for their unique Afro-alpine ecosystems, endemic wildlife, and the Bale Mountains National Park.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bale Mountains canonical | 14 |
| Bale Mountains National Park | 1 |
| Bale Mountains massif | 1 |
| southern Bale Mountains | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high plateau
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ mountain ⓘ mountain range ⓘ national park ⓘ |
| climate | cool highland climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Bale Mountains National Park
ⓘ
Harenna Forest ⓘ Sanetti Plateau ⓘ |
| country |
Ethiopia
ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
Afro-alpine moorland
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ montane grassland ⓘ |
| elevation | about 4,377 metres ⓘ |
| fauna |
Bale monkey
ⓘ
Ethiopian wolf ⓘ giant mole-rat ⓘ mountain nyala ⓘ various endemic rodents ⓘ |
| flora |
ericaceous heath
ⓘ
giant lobelia ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature |
basaltic rocks
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ |
| geology | volcanic origin ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Tullu Dimtu ⓘ |
| importantFor |
climate regulation
ⓘ
water catchment ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Afro-alpine ecosystems
ⓘ
biodiversity ⓘ endemic wildlife ⓘ high-altitude plateaus ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Oromo
ⓘ
surface form:
Oromo language area
|
| locatedIn |
Bale Mountains
self-linksurface differs
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Bale Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ Oromia Region ⓘ southeastern Ethiopia ⓘ Bale Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
southern Bale Mountains
|
| partOf |
Eastern Afromontane biodiversity hotspot
ⓘ
Ethiopian Highlands ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Bale Mountains National Park ⓘ |
| region | Bale Zone ⓘ |
| threat |
deforestation in Harenna Forest
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ overgrazing ⓘ |
| tourism |
birdwatching
ⓘ
trekking ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ |
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bale Mountains National Park
subject surface form:
Sanetti Plateau
subject surface form:
Harenna Forest
this entity surface form:
southern Bale Mountains
subject surface form:
Bale Mountains National Park
this entity surface form:
Bale Mountains massif