Lefka Ori
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Lefka Ori is a rugged mountain range in western Crete, Greece, known for its high peaks, dramatic gorges, and distinctive pale limestone landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lefka Ori canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
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gorge ⓘ mountain peak ⓘ mountain range ⓘ plateau ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | White Mountains of Crete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| elevation | 2453 m ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
endemic animal species
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endemic plant species ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dolines
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dramatic gorges ⓘ high peaks ⓘ karstic formations ⓘ pale limestone landscape ⓘ plateaus ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ sinkholes ⓘ snowfields in winter ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Pachnes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Agia Irini Gorge
NERFINISHED
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Anopolis Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ Aradena Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ Imbros Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ Omalos Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ Samaria Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ Sfakia region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chania regional unit
NERFINISHED
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Crete NERFINISHED ⓘ Lefka Ori NERFINISHED ⓘ western Crete ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | White Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySea |
Cretan Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Libyan Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Chania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sfakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cretan mountain system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | Natura 2000 site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
canyoning
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ecotourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
White Mountains (Crete)
subject surface form:
Samaria Gorge