Pyrenees

E7087

mountain range

The Pyrenees are a major mountain range in southwest Europe forming a natural border between France and Spain, known for their rugged peaks, scenic valleys, and popular hiking and skiing areas.

Observed surface forms (14)

Surface form	Occurrences
French Pyrenees	10
Pyrenees mountains	6
Pyrenees region	5
Pyrenees mountain range	3
Spanish Pyrenees	3
eastern Pyrenees	3
Andorran Pyrenees	2
Aneto	0
Central Pyrenees	1
Pyrenees crest line	1
Pyrenees foothills	1
Pyrenees mountains (part)	1
Pyrénées	1
western Pyrenees	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mountain range ⓘ
climate	mountain climate ⓘ
containsCirque	Vallée de Gavarnie ⓘ surface form: Cirque de Gavarnie
containsGlacier	Aneto glacier ⓘ
containsNationalPark	Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park ⓘ Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park ⓘ Pyrenees National Park ⓘ
containsPeak	Monte Perdido ⓘ Pic du Midi de Bigorre ⓘ Pic du Midi d’Ossau ⓘ Vignemale ⓘ
containsValley	County of Cerdanya ⓘ surface form: Cerdanya Val d’Aran ⓘ Vallée de Gavarnie ⓘ Vallée d’Ossau ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
countryBorderBetween	France ⓘ Spain ⓘ
easternTerminusNear	Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
elevation	3404 m ⓘ
extendsIntoCountry	Andorra ⓘ France ⓘ Spain ⓘ
geologicalType	fold mountain range ⓘ
hasActivity	alpine skiing ⓘ cross-country skiing ⓘ cycling ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ trail running ⓘ
hasLanguageRegion	Basque-speaking areas ⓘ Catalan-speaking areas ⓘ Occitan-speaking areas ⓘ
hasSubregion	Pyrenees self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Andorran Pyrenees Pyrenees self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: French Pyrenees Pyrenees self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Spanish Pyrenees
highestElevation	3404 m ⓘ
highestPeak	Aneto ⓘ
knownFor	hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ scenic valleys ⓘ skiing ⓘ
locatedIn	southwestern Europe ⓘ
orogeny	Alpine orogeny ⓘ
partOf	Alpine-Himalayan orogenic belt ⓘ
separatesRegion	Iberian Peninsula ⓘ rest of continental Europe ⓘ
traversedBy	GR10 long-distance footpath ⓘ GR11 long-distance footpath ⓘ Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne ⓘ
westernTerminusNear	Bay of Biscay ⓘ

Referenced by (100)

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

Pyrenees National Park → locatedIn → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: French Pyrenees

Regional Natural Park of Pyrénées Ariégeoises → locatedIn → Pyrenees ⓘ

Regional Natural Park of Pyrénées Catalanes → locatedIn → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: French Pyrenees

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes → locatedIn → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees region

Val d’Aran → locatedIn → Pyrenees ⓘ

Vallée de Gavarnie → locatedIn → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: French Pyrenees

Vallée d’Ossau → locatedIn → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: French Pyrenees

Vignemale → locatedIn → Pyrenees ⓘ

Jaca → locatedInMountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Têt → locatedInPhysicalFeature → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees region

Girona → locatedNear → Pyrenees ⓘ

Pau → locatedNear → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees mountains

Saint-Gaudens → locatedNear → Pyrenees ⓘ

Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) → location → Pyrenees ⓘ

French invasion of northern Spain (1719) → location → Pyrenees ⓘ

Kingdom of Spain → majorMountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Aneto → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Aneto glacier → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Aragon → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Coma Pedrosa → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

France → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

GR11 long-distance footpath → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Garonne → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Monte Perdido → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Pic du Midi de Bigorre → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Pic du Midi d’Ossau → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Southwestern Europe → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Vallée de Gavarnie → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Central Pyrenees

Vignemale → mountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Hautes-Pyrénées → namedAfter → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees mountains

Lavelanet → near → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees mountains

Lugdunum Convenarum → near → Pyrenees ⓘ

Foix → nearMountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Saint-Gaudens → nearMountainRange → Pyrenees ⓘ

Grotte de Lombrives → partOf → Pyrenees ⓘ

Grotte de Niaux → partOf → Pyrenees ⓘ

Hautes-Pyrénées → partOf → Pyrenees ⓘ

Pyrenees National Park → partOf → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees mountain range

Vallée de Gavarnie → partOf → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees mountain range

Vallée d’Ossau → partOf → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees mountain range

Grotte de Bétharram → region → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees foothills

GR10 long-distance footpath → runsAlong → Pyrenees ⓘ

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept → setting → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pyrenees region

Ariège → sourceLocation → Pyrenees ⓘ

Garonne → sourceLocation → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish Pyrenees

Aragonese language → spokenInRegion → Pyrenees ⓘ

Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne → traverses → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: French Pyrenees

Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne → traverses → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish Pyrenees

Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne → traverses → Pyrenees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andorran Pyrenees