Saint-Gotthard Massif

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Saint-Gotthard Massif is a major granite mountain massif in the central Swiss Alps that forms an important watershed and transit region between northern and southern Europe.

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Gotthard massif 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
granite massif
mountain massif
climate alpine climate
contains Gotthard Base Tunnel NERFINISHED
Gotthard Pass NERFINISHED
Gotthard Rail Tunnel NERFINISHED
Gotthard Road Tunnel NERFINISHED
Reuss river headwaters
Rhine river headwaters
Rhône river headwaters
Ticino river headwaters
country Switzerland
crossedBy Gotthard motorway NERFINISHED
Gotthard railway line NERFINISHED
forms important transit region between northern and southern Europe
important watershed between northern and southern Europe
geology mainly granite
hasInfrastructure highway tunnels
mountain passes
railway tunnels
highestPoint Pizzo Rotondo NERFINISHED
importance key hydrological node of Europe
strategic European transport axis
knownFor historic Gotthard Pass trade route
major north–south transit corridor through the Alps
locatedIn central Swiss Alps NERFINISHED
locatedInCanton Graubünden NERFINISHED
Ticino NERFINISHED
Uri NERFINISHED
Valais NERFINISHED
namedAfter Gotthard of Hildesheim NERFINISHED
partOf Alps
Central Alps NERFINISHED
Gotthard region NERFINISHED
regionType transit region
watershed region
separates German-speaking Switzerland from Italian-speaking Switzerland
usedFor hydropower production
tourism
transportation
watershedBetween Adriatic Sea basin NERFINISHED
Mediterranean Sea basin NERFINISHED
North Sea basin NERFINISHED

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River Reuss sourceRegion Saint-Gotthard Massif
Gotthard route locatedIn Saint-Gotthard Massif
this entity surface form: Gotthard massif
Gotthard route crosses Saint-Gotthard Massif