Kozani plateau
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The Kozani plateau is a highland region in northern Greece characterized by its elevated terrain, continental climate, and role as an agricultural and energy-producing area.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
plateau ⓘ |
| adminCenterNearby | Kozani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
cereals
ⓘ
fodder crops ⓘ legumes ⓘ |
| agroclimaticCharacteristic | suitable for cool-season crops ⓘ |
| climate | continental climate influences ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
cold winters
ⓘ
hot summers ⓘ relatively low annual precipitation ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
energy production ⓘ |
| economicTransition | gradual shift from lignite-based energy ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 700–800 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| energyInfrastructure |
lignite mines
ⓘ
thermal power plants ⓘ |
| energyRole | major electricity-producing area of Greece ⓘ |
| energySource | lignite ⓘ |
| geologicalCharacteristic | sedimentary basins with lignite deposits ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | part of historical Macedonia ⓘ |
| hydrologyCharacteristic |
absence of large natural lakes
ⓘ
presence of artificial reservoirs in wider area ⓘ |
| landUse |
arable land
ⓘ
pasture ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Kozani regional unit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainSystem | Pindus Mountains region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | city of Kozani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Macedonia (Greece) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationPattern |
scattered rural settlements
ⓘ
small towns ⓘ |
| regionalImportance |
important agricultural zone of Western Macedonia
ⓘ
key energy hub of Western Macedonia ⓘ |
| regionType | inland ⓘ |
| renewableEnergyPotential |
solar energy
ⓘ
wind energy ⓘ |
| soilType | fertile agricultural soils in many parts ⓘ |
| terrainType | highland ⓘ |
| transportConnection | Egnatia Odos corridor vicinity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
cultivated fields
ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ |
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