Cantabrian Mountains

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The Cantabrian Mountains are a rugged mountain range in northern Spain known for their high peaks, deep valleys, and role as a climatic barrier between the Atlantic coast and the interior of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Cantabrian Mountains canonical 26
Cantabrian Mountains region 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
mountain range
national park
natural park
actsAs climatic barrier
approximateLength about 300 km
biodiversity Atlantic beech forests
Cantabrian brown bear population
Cantabrian capercaillie
Cantabrian chamois
oak forests
contains Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina Natural Park
Cordillera Cantábrica
surface form: Picos de Europa

Picos de Europa National Park
Somiedo Natural Park
country Spain
elevation 2650 m
extendsFrom Galicia
extendsTo Basque Country
geology limestone massifs
primarily Paleozoic rocks
hasClimate more continental climate on southern slopes
oceanic climate on northern slopes
hasLanguagePresence Asturian language
surface form: Asturian

Leonese
Spanish
highestPoint Torre de Cerredo
knownFor deep valleys
glacial cirques
karst landscapes
rugged relief
locatedIn northern Spain
locatedOnContinent Europe
partOf Alpine orogeny structures of Iberia
Iberian Peninsula
passesThroughRegion Asturias
Basque Country
Cantabria
Castile and León
Galicia
La Rioja Province
surface form: La Rioja
runsParallelTo Bay of Biscay
separates Atlantic coast of Spain
interior of the Iberian Peninsula
usedFor hiking
livestock grazing
mountaineering
skiing

Referenced by (27)

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Iberian Peninsula contains Cantabrian Mountains
Basque Country hasMountainRange Cantabrian Mountains
Ebro River sourceLocation Cantabrian Mountains
northern Spain hasMountainRange Cantabrian Mountains
subject surface form: Northern Spain
Southwestern Europe mountainRange Cantabrian Mountains
Iberian Plate associatedWith Cantabrian Mountains
Torre de Cerredo locatedIn Cantabrian Mountains
Torre de Cerredo range Cantabrian Mountains
Torre de Cerredo isHighestPointOf Cantabrian Mountains
Cantabria locatedIn Cantabrian Mountains
Northern Submeseta borderedBy Cantabrian Mountains
Duero Basin boundedBy Cantabrian Mountains
Kingdom of Asturias coreTerritory Cantabrian Mountains
Picos de Europa National Park locatedIn Cantabrian Mountains
Cantabrian chamois nativeTo Cantabrian Mountains
Cantabrian chamois endemicTo Cantabrian Mountains
Somiedo Natural Park locatedIn Cantabrian Mountains
Asturias hasMountainRange Cantabrian Mountains
mainland Spain contains Cantabrian Mountains
Province of León hasMountainRange Cantabrian Mountains
Pyrenean chamois (isard) nativeTo Cantabrian Mountains
subject surface form: Pyrenean chamois
Ebro basin borders Cantabrian Mountains
Nalón sourceLocation Cantabrian Mountains
Asturian mining basin mountainRange Cantabrian Mountains
Augustan wars hasLocation Cantabrian Mountains
Asturian Christians locatedIn Cantabrian Mountains
this entity surface form: Cantabrian Mountains region