Pyrenees

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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.

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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

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Midi-Pyrénées mountainRange Pyrenees
Bigorre locatedIn Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Pyrenees region
Bigorre culturalRegionOf Pyrenees
Alpine orogeny created Pyrenees
Tarbes locatedAtFootOf Pyrenees
Tarbes nearMountainRange Pyrenees
Ariège partOf Pyrenees
this entity surface form: French Pyrenees
Ariège mountainRange Pyrenees
Canigou locatedIn Pyrenees
Canigou mountainRange Pyrenees
Maquis notableRegion Pyrenees
Huesca province mountainRange Pyrenees
Aquitani territory borderedBy Pyrenees
Prades locatedIn Pyrenees
Bagnères-de-Bigorre locatedIn Pyrenees
this entity surface form: French Pyrenees
Bagnères-de-Bigorre locatedIn Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Pyrenees mountain range
western Catalonia hasLandscape Pyrenees
subject surface form: Western Catalonia
this entity surface form: Pyrenean mountains
Iberian Plate associatedWith Pyrenees
Atta Troll setting Pyrenees
Soule locatedInMountainRange Pyrenees
Bidasoa River sourceMountainRange Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Western Pyrenees
Andorra la Vella locatedIn Pyrenees
Paréage of 1278 region Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Eastern Pyrenees
Pico de Aneto locatedIn Pyrenees
Pico de Aneto mountainRange Pyrenees
Pico de Aneto region Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Central Pyrenees
Argelès-sur-Mer locatedNear Pyrenees
European Ultras regionCovered Pyrenees
King of Navarre locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Pyrenees region
Occitania hasMountainRange Pyrenees
Comminges partOf Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Pyrenees region
Pilar settingOfKeyEvents Pyrenees
this entity surface form: French Pyrenees
Province of Girona contains Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Pyrenees (eastern section)
Gascogne locatedNear Pyrenees
Agly River isLocatedNear Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Pyrenees mountains
Noguera Pallaresa locatedIn Pyrenees
this entity surface form: Catalan Pyrenees
Noguera Pallaresa locatedIn Pyrenees