Alps foothills
E62353
The Alps foothills are the lower, gently rolling upland regions that form the transitional zone between the flat plains and the high peaks of the Alps.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alpine foothills | 2 |
| Alpine foreland | 2 |
| Julian Alps foothills | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foothills
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Alpine foreland
ⓘ
Alpine main chain ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
gently rolling uplands
ⓘ
hilly terrain ⓘ moderate elevations ⓘ |
| climateInfluencedBy | Alpine climate ⓘ |
| climateType | temperate climate ⓘ |
| contains |
settlements
ⓘ
transport corridors ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Danube basin rivers
ⓘ
Po basin rivers ⓘ Rhine basin rivers ⓘ |
| elevationLowerThan | Central Alps ⓘ |
| formsTransitionalZoneBetween |
Alpine foreland
ⓘ
Alpine high peaks ⓘ |
| geomorphologicalRole | transition from plains to mountains ⓘ |
| hasTypicalLandUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ pasture ⓘ vineyards ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Austria
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Italy ⓘ Liechtenstein ⓘ Slovenia ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| partOf | Alps ⓘ |
| usedFor |
recreation
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alpine foothills
this entity surface form:
Julian Alps foothills
this entity surface form:
Alpine foreland
this entity surface form:
Alpine foreland