Northern Limestone Alps
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The Northern Limestone Alps are a major mountain range of the Eastern Alps, characterized by extensive limestone formations, dramatic peaks, and deep valleys stretching across parts of Austria and Germany.
Observed surface forms (8)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northern Calcareous Alps | 1 |
| Northern Limestone Alps (geologically) | 1 |
| Northern Limestone Alps region | 1 |
| Parseierspitze | 0 |
| Hochkönig | 0 |
| Hoher Dachstein | 0 |
| Watzmann | 0 |
| Zugspitze | 0 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
ⓘ
subrange of the Alps ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Alpine Foreland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bavarian Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Austria
ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
2713 m
ⓘ
2941 m ⓘ 2962 m ⓘ 2995 m ⓘ 3036 m ⓘ |
| extendsInto |
Bavaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ Salzburg (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ Styria NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrol NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalComposition |
dolomite rock
ⓘ
limestone ⓘ |
| hasPeak |
Hochkönig
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hoher Dachstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Watzmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Zugspitze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubrange |
Allgäu Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berchtesgaden Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ Dachstein Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Ennstal Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaiser Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Karwendel NERFINISHED ⓘ Lechquellen Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Lechtal Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ Salzkammergut Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Totes Gebirge NERFINISHED ⓘ Vienna Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ Wetterstein Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Ybbstal Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Parseierspitze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep valleys
ⓘ
karst landscapes ⓘ steep rock faces ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Austria
ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ Germany ⓘ Northern Limestone Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainSystem | Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Eastern Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatedFrom |
Central Eastern Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Limestone Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ skiing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Salzach River
subject surface form:
Mariazell Basilica
this entity surface form:
Northern Limestone Alps (geologically)
this entity surface form:
Northern Calcareous Alps
this entity surface form:
Northern Limestone Alps region