Central Massif of Picos de Europa
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The Central Massif of Picos de Europa is the highest and most rugged of the three main limestone massifs in Spain’s Picos de Europa range, known for its dramatic peaks, deep gorges, and challenging alpine terrain.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Picos de Europa | 2 |
| Central Massif of Picos de Europa canonical | 1 |
| Picos de Europa (Cantabrian sector) | 1 |
| Picos de Europa mountains | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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mountain massif ⓘ |
| climate |
Atlantic influence
ⓘ
mountain climate ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
alpine ecosystem
ⓘ
montane ecosystem ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Mesozoic limestone ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
alpine terrain
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challenging hiking routes ⓘ deep gorges ⓘ dramatic peaks ⓘ frequent fog and cloud cover ⓘ glacially carved valleys ⓘ high vertical relief ⓘ highest of the three main Picos de Europa massifs ⓘ karst landscape ⓘ most rugged of the three main Picos de Europa massifs ⓘ snow cover in winter ⓘ steep limestone walls ⓘ technical climbing routes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
caves
ⓘ
cirques ⓘ cliffs ⓘ ridges ⓘ sinkholes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine hiking
ⓘ
dramatic mountain scenery ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asturias
NERFINISHED
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Cantabria NERFINISHED ⓘ Cantabrian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Castile and León ⓘ Picos de Europa National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| neighboringMassif |
Eastern Massif of Picos de Europa
NERFINISHED
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Western Massif of Picos de Europa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cantabrian mountain system
NERFINISHED
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Picos de Europa NERFINISHED ⓘ three main limestone massifs of Picos de Europa ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within a national park ⓘ |
| tourismType |
adventure tourism
ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
alpine research
ⓘ
mountain sports ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Picos de Europa (Cantabrian sector)
this entity surface form:
Picos de Europa
this entity surface form:
Picos de Europa mountains
subject surface form:
Cave Sanctuary of Covadonga
this entity surface form:
Picos de Europa