Coastal Ranges

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mountain range system physiographic region

The Coastal Ranges are a series of mountain ranges running along California’s Pacific coast, known for their rugged terrain, diverse ecosystems, and influence on the state’s climate and agriculture.

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All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
California Coast Ranges 40
Coast Ranges of California 10
Pacific Coast Ranges 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range system ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ
adjacentTo Central Valley ⓘ
surface form: Central Valley of California

Pacific Ocean coastal plain in some areas ⓘ
affects fog distribution along California coast ⓘ
marine layer penetration inland ⓘ
precipitation patterns in California ⓘ
biodiversityStatus high biodiversity region ⓘ
climateRole rain shadow effect on interior valleys ⓘ
contains Coastal Ranges self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Coast Range of northern California

Diablo Range ⓘ
Gabilan Range ⓘ
King Range ⓘ
Mayacamas Mountains ⓘ
Coastal Ranges self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Santa Cruz Mountains

Santa Lucia Range ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
extendsFrom northwestern California ⓘ
extendsTo Southern California ⓘ
surface form: southern California
formedBy erosion ⓘ
faulting ⓘ
tectonic uplift ⓘ
geologicalFeature folded and faulted mountains ⓘ
geologicalSetting active plate margin ⓘ
hasClimate Mediterranean climate in many areas ⓘ
hasEcosystem chaparral ⓘ
coastal redwood forests ⓘ
coastal scrub ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ
oak woodlands ⓘ
hasSoil varied soils including marine sediments and volcanic rocks ⓘ
hasTerrain rugged ⓘ
highestPointRegion peaks exceeding 1,500 meters in some ranges ⓘ
influences California agriculture ⓘ
California climate ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California
locatedOn Pacific coast of the United States ⓘ
nearbyWaterBody Pacific Ocean ⓘ
orientation north–south ⓘ
partOf Coastal Ranges self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: California Coast physiographic province

Coastal Ranges self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Pacific Coast Ranges
separates Central Valley ⓘ
surface form: California Central Valley from the Pacific Ocean
supports diverse animal species ⓘ
diverse plant species ⓘ
usedFor grazing ⓘ
recreation and hiking ⓘ
timber production in forested areas ⓘ
viticulture in coastal valleys and slopes ⓘ

Referenced by (77)

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

Central Coast AVA → locatedIn → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
Quercus douglasii → foundInEcoregion → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Ranges of California
Caliente Range foothills → geologicProvince → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Ranges of California
Russian River → hasSourceRegion → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Range
Russian River → ecoregion → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
San Benito County, California → locatedIn → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Ranges of California
Quercus wislizeni → nativeTo → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Ranges of California
Franciscan Complex rocks → partOf → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
East Park Reservoir → locatedIn → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Ranges of California
Sierra Madre Mountains (California) → partOf → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges system
California State Route 20 → crosses → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coastal Range
Livermore Pass → partOf → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Ranges of California
California Floristic Province → hasPart → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Ranges
California Coast Ranges seismicity → locatedIn → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
Mendocino Range → partOf → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
Yolla Bolly Mountains → partOf → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges (broad physiographic sense)
Mendocino National Forest → locatedIn → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Ranges of California
Marin Peninsula → partOf → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coastal Ranges of California
Russian River (California) → sourceLocatedIn → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coast Range
Russian River (California) → ecoregion → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
Clear Lake, California → locatedInRegion → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
Temblor Range → partOf → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
Temblor Range → separates → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
Temblor Range → region → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southern Coast Ranges
Yuki → traditionalRegion → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
California State Route 33 → locatedInRegion → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges
California State Route 46 → crosses → Coastal Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coastal Ranges of California