Monts du Cantal

E655986
mountain range volcanic massif

Monts du Cantal is a large ancient volcanic mountain range in France’s Massif Central, known for its eroded peaks, pastoral landscapes, and central role in the Auvergne volcanic region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Monts du Cantal canonical 13
Cantal massif 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
volcanic massif ⓘ
age Miocene ⓘ
Pliocene NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralRoleIn Auvergne volcanic region NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate mountain oceanic climate ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country France ⓘ
drainageBasin Allier basin ⓘ
Dordogne basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lot basin ⓘ
elevation 1783 m ⓘ
1855 m ⓘ
erodedBy fluvial erosion ⓘ
glaciation ⓘ
famousFor Cantal cheese production area ⓘ
formationPeriod approximately 13 million to 3 million years ago ⓘ
geologicalOrigin stratovolcano ⓘ
highestPoint Plomb du Cantal NERFINISHED ⓘ
landscapeFeature cirques ⓘ
cols ⓘ
deep radial valleys ⓘ
pastoral plateaus ⓘ
landUse cattle grazing ⓘ
pastoral farming ⓘ
locatedIn Massif Central NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInDepartment Aveyron NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cantal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Haute-Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lozère NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puy-de-Dôme NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearTown Aurillac NERFINISHED ⓘ
Murat NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saint-Flour NERFINISHED ⓘ
notablePeak Plomb du Cantal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puy Griou NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puy Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puy de Peyre-Arse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puy de la Tourte NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puy de l’Usclade NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Parc naturel régional des Volcans d’Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ
status extinct volcano ⓘ
tourismActivity cycling ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
paragliding ⓘ
skiing ⓘ
volcanicProvince Chaîne des Puys–Limagne fault tectonic area NERFINISHED ⓘ
volcanicType eroded stratovolcano remnant ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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

Parc naturel régional des Volcans d’Auvergne → contains → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Auvergne → contains → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Cantal department → namedAfter → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Alagnon → sourceRegion → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Plomb du Cantal → mountainRange → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Plomb du Cantal → hasPanoramicViewOver → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Puy Mary viewpoint → partOf → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Pas de Peyrol → mountainRange → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Pas de Peyrol → hasPanoramicViewOf → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Puy Mary → mountainRange → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Puy Mary → hasPanoramaOf → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Puy Griou → mountainRange → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Puy Griou → offersViewOf → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
Puy de Peyre-Arse → mountainRange → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cantal massif
Puy de Peyre-Arse → hasViewOf → Monts du Cantal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cantal massif