Matra Mountains

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The Matra Mountains are a volcanic mountain range in northern Hungary, known for containing Kékes, the country’s highest peak.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain peak
mountain range
volcanic mountain range
climate cool temperate
country Hungary
Hungary
elevation 1014 metres
geologicalAge Miocene
geologicalOrigin volcanic
hasBiodiversityFeature mixed deciduous forests
protected bird species
hasLandform basalt lava domes
steep valleys
volcanic cones
hasProtectedArea Mátra Protected Landscape Area
hasRecreationInfrastructure marked hiking trails
mountain huts
ski slopes
hasRiverSource Tarján Creek NERFINISHED
Zagyva River
hasSettlement Gyöngyös
Mátrafüred
Mátraháza
Parádfürdő
hasTouristActivity mountain biking
trail running
hasTouristAttraction Kékestető ski resort
lookout towers
hasVegetationType conifer plantations
temperate broadleaf forest
hasViewOf Great Hungarian Plain
highestElevation 1014 metres
highestPoint Kékes
highestPointOf Hungary
languageUsed Hungarian
locatedIn Heves County
Matra Mountains
Nógrád County
northern Hungary
locatedOnContinent Europe
nearestMajorCity Budapest
Eger
partOf Carpathian Mountains
North Hungarian Mountains
usedFor hiking
nature tourism
skiing

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Coat of arms of Slovakia
flag of Slovakia
symbolizes
Kékes
locatedIn

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