Patkai mountain system
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The Patkai mountain system is a range of hills and mountains along the India–Myanmar border in Northeast India, known for its rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and role as a segment of the eastern Himalaya-associated highlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patkai mountain system canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hill range
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| biodiversity |
habitat for diverse fauna
ⓘ
habitat for numerous endemic species ⓘ habitat for tropical and subtropical flora ⓘ |
| climate |
high monsoonal rainfall
ⓘ
humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
India
ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ |
| drainage |
tributaries of the Brahmaputra River
ⓘ
tributaries of the Chindwin River ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extendsInto |
Arunachal Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsNaturalBorderBetween |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | Tertiary orogenic movement ⓘ |
| hasSubrange |
Garo-Khasi-Jaintia Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naga Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Patkai Bum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | World War II supply routes ⓘ |
| importance |
barrier influencing regional climate and rainfall patterns
ⓘ
ecological corridor between India and Myanmar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dense forests
ⓘ
high rainfall ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northeast India ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderWith |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orogeny | Alpine-Himalayan orogeny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Highlands of India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indo-Myanmar ranges NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Himalaya-associated highlands ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Pangsau Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Himalaya-associated region ⓘ |
| separates |
Brahmaputra Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irrawaddy Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain |
deep valleys
ⓘ
rugged hills ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
montane forest
ⓘ
subtropical forest ⓘ tropical evergreen forest ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.