Upper Rhine Plain

E70329

geographical region plain rift valley

The Upper Rhine Plain is a major rift valley in Central Europe, stretching along the Rhine River between the Vosges and Black Forest mountains and known for its fertile soils, mild climate, and dense population.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
Upper Rhine Plain canonical	37
Upper Rhine region	13
Rhine plain	4
Upper Rhine plain	3
Upper Rhine Valley	2
Alsace Plain	1
Alsatian plain	1
Rhine Plain	1
Rhine Rift Valley	1
Rhine Valley	1
Rhine-Main plain	1
Upper Rhine aquifer system	1
Upper Rhine basin	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ plain ⓘ rift valley ⓘ
boundedBy	Black Forest ⓘ Vosges Mountains ⓘ
climateType	locally semi-continental climate ⓘ temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
contains	Rhine Graben ⓘ surface form: Upper Rhine Graben
containsCity	Basel-Stadt ⓘ surface form: Basel Freiburg im Breisgau ⓘ Karlsruhe ⓘ Mannheim ⓘ Strasbourg ⓘ
containsRegion	Alsace ⓘ Baden ⓘ Pfalz ⓘ surface form: Palatinate
country	France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ
extendsFrom	Basel-Stadt ⓘ surface form: Basel
extendsTo	Rhine-Main metropolitan region ⓘ surface form: Frankfurt am Main region
formationProcess	continental rifting ⓘ
geologicalAge	Cenozoic ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	dense population ⓘ fertile soils ⓘ intensive agriculture ⓘ mild climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	chemical industry ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ transport and logistics ⓘ wine production ⓘ
hasFeature	Rhine Valley ⓘ surface form: Rhine floodplains loess deposits ⓘ terraced river landscapes ⓘ
isSegmentOf	Rhine Valley ⓘ surface form: Rhine Rift Valley
knownFor	industrial development ⓘ orchard farming ⓘ viticulture ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Europe ⓘ Europe ⓘ
overlies	Upper Rhine Plain self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Upper Rhine aquifer system
parallelTo	Black Forest ⓘ Vosges Mountains ⓘ
partOf	European Cenozoic Rift System ⓘ
traversedBy	Rhine ⓘ surface form: Rhine River
usedFor	intensive crop cultivation ⓘ transport corridors ⓘ urban settlement ⓘ

Referenced by (67)

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

Rhine → locatedInRegion → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Black Forest → borders → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rhine Valley

Peasants’ War → location → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Büsingen am Hochrhein → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Erzhausen → hasGeographicalFeature → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Karlsruhe → locatedOn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rhine Rift Valley

Haut-Rhin → contains → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Grand Duchy of Baden → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

German Central Uplands → borderedBy → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Vosges Mountains → borders → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alsace Plain

Elector of Baden → territoryIncludes → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Upper Rhine Plain → overlies → Upper Rhine Plain self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine aquifer system

Enz → drainageBasin → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine basin

Belchen → viewpointFor → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Belchen → isVisibleFrom → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Heidelberg Castle → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Burgundian Wars → location → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

High German consonant shift → geographicalArea → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Swabian Jura → boundedBy → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Königstuhl → hasPanoramicViewsOf → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rhine plain

Speyer Cathedral → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

southwestern Germany → contains → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

subject surface form: Southwestern Germany

Rastatt → partOf → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Bundschuh revolts → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Kinzig → partOf → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) → containsPart → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Gaggenau → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

South Hesse → hasLandscape → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Bundesstraße 3 → follows → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Wiese → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Ill → passesThrough → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alsatian plain

Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Achern → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

Battle of Wörth → region → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine region

River Ill → crosses → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Bundesstraße 28 (nearby) → connectsRegion → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

subject surface form: Bundesstraße 28

Ludwigshafen am Rhein → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Sasbach → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Langen, Germany → locatedInValley → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rhine-Main plain

Weiterstadt → locatedInValley → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Baden → hasRegion → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Abbey of Lorsch → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Philippsburg → hasNearbyFeature → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Palatinate Forest → borders → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

Schiltigheim → locatedOn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rhine plain

Lahr → locatedIn → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Rhine plain

Pfalz → partOf → Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ