Gotthard region

E553379

Alpine region geographical region mountain region

The Gotthard region is a mountainous area in the central Swiss Alps known as a major transalpine pass and important watershed that gives rise to several key European rivers.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Gotthard region canonical	5
Gotthard Pass region	1
Saint Gotthard Pass region	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Alpine region ⓘ geographical region ⓘ mountain region ⓘ
characterizedBy	glacial landscapes ⓘ high mountain passes ⓘ steep valleys ⓘ
connects	German-speaking Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian-speaking Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Gotthard Base Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotthard Hospice NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotthard Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotthard Rail Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotthard Road Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Gotthard Massif NERFINISHED ⓘ
crossedBy	A2 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotthard Pass road NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotthard railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ
drainsTowards	Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClimate	alpine climate ⓘ
highestPoint	Pizzo Rotondo NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole	major transalpine trade route ⓘ strategic military corridor ⓘ
isWatershedFor	Reuss River NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhine River NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhône River NERFINISHED ⓘ Ticino River NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownAs	“water tower of Europe” ⓘ
languageRegion	German ⓘ Italian ⓘ
locatedIn	central Swiss Alps ⓘ
locatedInCountry	Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ
mountainRange	Lepontine Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Alps ⓘ canton of Graubünden NERFINISHED ⓘ canton of Ticino NERFINISHED ⓘ canton of Uri NERFINISHED ⓘ canton of Valais NERFINISHED ⓘ
tourismActivities	hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ skiing ⓘ
usedFor	hydropower production ⓘ tourism ⓘ transportation corridor ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Reuss River → sourceRegion → Gotthard region ⓘ

Urseren-Goms region → partOf → Gotthard region ⓘ

River Reuss → sourceRegion → Gotthard region ⓘ

canton of Uri → partOf → Gotthard region ⓘ

Central Switzerland → contains → Gotthard region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gotthard Pass region

Lepontine Gaul → crossedBy → Gotthard region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Gotthard Pass region

Reuss basin → hasSourceRegion → Gotthard region ⓘ