Emsland
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Emsland is a rural region in western Germany known for its agriculture, peatlands, and location along the River Ems near the Dutch border.
Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
region
→
rural district → |
| administrativeCenter | Meppen → |
| borderingCountry | Netherlands → |
| borderingRegion |
District of Borken
→
surface form: "Borken (district)"
Cloppenburg → County of Bentheim → East Frisia → Leer (district) → Osnabrück district →
surface form: "Osnabrück Land"
Steinfurt (district) → |
| climate | oceanic climate → |
| containsTown |
Ems
→
surface form: "Haren (Ems)"
Haselünne → Lingen →
surface form: "Lingen (Ems)"
Meppen → Papenburg → Rhede (Ems) → |
| country | Germany → |
| federalState | Lower Saxony → |
| hasCharacteristic |
predominantly rural
→
sparsely populated → |
| hasEconomicSector |
crop farming
→
energy production → livestock farming → tourism → |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
moorlands
→
peat bogs → |
| hasNaturalResource | peat → |
| hasProtectedArea | nature reserves in peatlands → |
| hasTransportInfrastructure |
A31 motorway
→
Ems River shipping route → railway connections to Ruhr area → |
| historicalUse |
agricultural colonization
→
peat cutting → |
| knownFor |
agriculture
→
peatlands → |
| languageRegion | Low German → |
| locatedIn |
Lower Saxony
→
northwestern Germany → western Germany → |
| locatedNear | Dutch border → |
| namedAfter |
Ems
→
surface form: "River Ems"
|
| partOf |
Emsland
→
surface form: "Emsland district"
North German Plain → |
| riverBasin |
Ems
→
surface form: "Ems basin"
|
| traversedBy |
Ems
→
surface form: "River Ems"
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.