Yan Mountains

E62009
mountain range

The Yan Mountains are a major mountain range in northern China that form a natural barrier between the North China Plain and the Mongolian Plateau.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Yan Mountains canonical 18
Yanshan Mountains 2
Yan Mountains region 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
chineseName Yan Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 燕山
contains Great Wall of China ⓘ
surface form: Great Wall of China sections

Gubeikou Pass ⓘ
Shanhaiguan Pass ⓘ
surface form: Shanhaiguan Pass vicinity
country China ⓘ
dominantRockType granite ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
elevation 2118 m ⓘ
extendsThrough Beijing ⓘ
Hebei ⓘ
extendsToward Liaoning ⓘ
formsNaturalBarrierBetween North China Plain and Mongolian Plateau ⓘ
formsWatershedFor Hai River ⓘ
surface form: Hai River basin

Luan River ⓘ
surface form: Luan River basin
geologicalAge Mesozoic Era ⓘ
surface form: Mesozoic
geologicalType fold mountains ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity mining ⓘ
quarrying ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Wuling Mountain ⓘ
hasPass Gubeikou ⓘ
Shanhaiguan Pass ⓘ
surface form: Shanhaiguan region

Xifengkou ⓘ
hasScenicArea Wuling Mountain Scenic Area ⓘ
hasVegetationType shrubland ⓘ
temperate deciduous forest ⓘ
importantFor military defense in imperial China ⓘ
transportation corridors between north China and Inner Mongolia ⓘ
influencesClimateOf North China Plain ⓘ
locatedIn Beijing ⓘ
surface form: Beijing Municipality

Hebei ⓘ
surface form: Hebei Province

Tianjin ⓘ
surface form: Tianjin Municipality

Yan Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
North China ⓘ
surface form: northern China
near Bohai Sea ⓘ
northOf Beijing ⓘ
orogeny Yanshanian orogeny ⓘ
partOf East Asia ⓘ
North China ⓘ
surface form: Northern China mountain systems
romanization Yan Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Yanshan
runsFrom near Beijing ⓘ
runsTo Liaoning ⓘ
surface form: Liaoning Province
separates Mongolian Plateau ⓘ
North China Plain ⓘ
southOf Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ⓘ
usedFor forestry ⓘ
grazing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

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

North China → contains → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Hebei → hasMountainRange → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Yan Mountains → locatedIn → Yan Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Wuling Mountain
Yan Mountains → chineseName → Yan Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 燕山
Yan Mountains → romanization → Yan Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yanshan
Shanhaiguan Pass → locatedNear → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Juyongguan → locatedIn → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Kalgan → locatedNear → Yan Mountains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yanshan Mountains
Wuling Mountain → partOf → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Wuling Mountain → mountainRange → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Wuling Mountain → highestPointOf → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Gubeikou Pass → locatedOn → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Yanshanian orogeny → affects → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Yanshanian orogeny → namedAfter → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Xifengkou → locatedIn → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Wuling Mountain Scenic Area → locatedIn → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Wuling Mountain Scenic Area → partOf → Yan Mountains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yan Mountains region
Gubeikou → locatedOn → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Gubeikou → hasViewOf → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Xiaohaituo Mountain area → partOf → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Mutianyu village → locatedNear → Yan Mountains ⓘ
Jiankou section of the Great Wall → locatedIn → Yan Mountains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yanshan Mountains
Xiaohaituo Mountain → partOf → Yan Mountains ⓘ