Gran Sabana
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Gran Sabana is a vast, sparsely populated plateau region in southeastern Venezuela famed for its dramatic tepui table-top mountains, waterfalls, and unique biodiversity within Canaima National Park.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gran Sabana canonical | 8 |
| Gran Sabana region | 6 |
| Gran Sabana plateau | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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plateau region ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Gran Sabana Municipality (core area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biodiversityCharacteristic |
high endemism
ⓘ
presence of many endemic animal species ⓘ presence of many endemic plant species ⓘ |
| climate |
relatively cool for the tropics due to elevation
ⓘ
tropical ⓘ |
| contains |
tepui Auyán-tepui vicinity
ⓘ
various smaller tepuis ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
montane ecosystems on tepuis
ⓘ
tropical savanna ⓘ |
| elevationCharacteristic | high plateau ⓘ |
| geologicalCharacteristic |
ancient Precambrian rocks
ⓘ
sandstone plateaus ⓘ |
| hydrologicalFeature |
numerous rivers
ⓘ
numerous waterfalls ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Pemon indigenous people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
sparsely populated landscape
ⓘ
tepui table-top mountains ⓘ unique biodiversity ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bolívar State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Venezuela ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canaima National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guayana Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Guiana Shield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDensity | low ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within Canaima National Park ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
plateau
ⓘ
savanna ⓘ tepui formations ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
ecotourism
ⓘ
sightseeing of waterfalls and tepuis ⓘ trekking ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | within a UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
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Gran Sabana region
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Gran Sabana plateau
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Gran Sabana region
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Gran Sabana region
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Canaima Lagoon
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Gran Sabana region
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Gran Sabana region
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Southern Venezuela
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Gran Sabana region