Vosges Mountains

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mountain range natural region

The Vosges Mountains are a low, rounded mountain range in northeastern France known for their forested slopes, scenic lakes, and popular hiking and skiing areas.

Aliases (4)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mountain range → natural region →
administrativeRegion	Grand Est NERFINISHED →
borders	Alsace Plain → Lorraine Plateau →
climate	continental climate influence → oceanic climate influence →
continent	Europe →
country	France →
dominantRockType	granite → sandstone →
elevation	1424 metres →
geologicalAge	Paleozoic →
geologicalType	rounded mountains →
hasFeature	rounded summits called ballons →
hasLake	Lac Blanc → Lac de Gérardmer → Lac de Longemer →
hasPass	Col de Bussang → Col de la Schlucht → Col du Bonhomme →
hasTown	Gérardmer → La Bresse → Munster → Saint-Dié-des-Vosges →
highestElevation	1424 metres →
highestPoint	Grand Ballon →
historicalFrontier	border between France and Germany →
knownFor	forested slopes → hiking → scenic lakes → skiing → spa towns →
locatedIn	Alsace → Franche-Comté NERFINISHED → Lorraine → northeastern France →
orogeny	Variscan orogeny →
partOf	Western European mountains →
protectedArea	Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park →
runsParallelTo	Rhine Graben →
separatedBy	Rhine River →
separatedFrom	Black Forest →
tourismActivity	cross-country skiing → downhill skiing → mountain biking → paragliding → snowshoeing →
vegetation	beech forests → coniferous forests →

Referenced by (22)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Meuse ("Vosges") → Paris Basin → Upper Rhine metropolitan region →	borderedBy
Bas-Rhin ("Vosges") → Eastern France →	containsMountainRange
Bas-Rhin ("Vosges") →	border
Upper Rhine Plain →	boundedBy
Haut-Rhin →	contains
Grand Est ("Vosges") →	containsDepartment
Usine Claude et Duval ("Vosges") →	department
Lorraine ("Vosges") →	hasDepartment
Alsace →	hasMountainRange
Belchen ("Vosges") →	hasPanoramicViewOf
Kandel →	hasScenicView
Feldberg →	hasViewOf
Bitche ("Northern Vosges") →	inMountainRange
Bitche ("Vosges du Nord") →	inNaturalRegion
Bitche ("Northern Vosges") →	locatedIn
Sélestat →	nearbyNaturalFeature
Upper Rhine Plain →	parallelTo
Moselle ("Vosges") →	sharesBorderWith
Moselle River →	sourceLocation