Vosges Mountains

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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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
natural region
administrativeRegion Grand Est
borders Upper Rhine Plain
surface form: Alsace Plain

Lorraine Plateau
climate continental climate influence
oceanic climate influence
continent Europe
country France
dominantRockType granite
sandstone
elevation 1424 metres
geologicalAge Paleozoic Era
surface form: Paleozoic
geologicalType rounded mountains
hasFeature rounded summits called ballons
hasLake Lac Blanc
Lac de Gérardmer
Lac de Gérardmer
surface form: 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
Lorraine
northeastern France
orogeny Variscan orogeny
partOf Western European mountains
protectedArea Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park
runsParallelTo Rhine Graben
separatedBy Rhine
surface form: Rhine River
separatedFrom Black Forest
tourismActivity cross-country skiing
downhill skiing
mountain biking
paragliding
snowshoeing
vegetation beech forests
coniferous forests

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Alsace AOC borderedBy Vosges Mountains
Hohneck locatedIn Vosges Mountains
Hohneck mountainRange Vosges Mountains
Hohneck partOf Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Hohneck hasViewOf Vosges Mountains
Guebwiller locatedAtFootOf Vosges Mountains
Guebwiller hasNearbyMountainRange Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Ribeauvillé nearMountainRange Vosges Mountains
Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park partOf Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges sandstone massif
Riquewihr locatedNear Vosges Mountains
Turckheim locatedInMountainRangeVicinity Vosges Mountains
Sarrebourg locatedNear Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges mountains
Claude Victor-Perrin regionOfBirth Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Wissembourg locatedNear Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Northern Vosges
Rhine Graben boundedBy Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Rhine Graben separates Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Col de la Schlucht locatedIn Vosges Mountains
Col de la Schlucht mountainRange Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Col de la Schlucht hasViewOf Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges summits
Lac de Gérardmer locatedIn Vosges Mountains
Lac de Gérardmer region Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Lac Blanc locatedIn Vosges Mountains
subject surface form: Lac Blanc (Vosges)
Lac Blanc mountainRange Vosges Mountains
subject surface form: Lac Blanc (Vosges)
this entity surface form: Vosges
Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park locatedInMountainRange Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park contains Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: High Vosges
La Bresse locatedInMountainRange Vosges Mountains
Saint-Dié-des-Vosges locatedIn Vosges Mountains
Schlettstadt near Vosges Mountains
Upper Rhine adjacentRegion Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Meurthe River sourceRegion Vosges Mountains
Col du Bonhomme locatedIn Vosges Mountains
Col du Bonhomme mountainRange Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Col de Bussang locatedIn Vosges Mountains
Col de Bussang crosses Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges range
Col de Bussang mountainRange Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Lorraine Plateau locatedBetween Vosges Mountains
Pays de Bitche partOf Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Northern Vosges
Pays de Bitche partOf Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges mountain range
Pays de Bitche contains Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Northern Vosges sandstone massifs
Citadel of Bitche locatedIn Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Northern Vosges
Gérardmer locatedInMountainRange Vosges Mountains
Gymnasium Vosagense locatedIn Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Gymnasium Vosagense namedAfter Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges
Rosheim, Bas-Rhin, France locatedNear Vosges Mountains
subject surface form: Rosheim
this entity surface form: Vosges foothills
Épinal locatedIn Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges Massif
Rhine Rift Valley boundedBy Vosges Mountains
Rhine Rift Valley separates Vosges Mountains
this entity surface form: Vosges Mountains and Black Forest