Zigana Pass
E735583
Zigana Pass is a high mountain pass in northeastern Turkey that traverses the Pontic Mountains, historically serving as a key route between the Black Sea coast and inland Anatolia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zigana Pass canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain pass ⓘ |
| climate | snowy in winter ⓘ |
| connects |
Black Sea coast
ⓘ
inland Anatolia ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| hasStructure | Zigana Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
winter storms ⓘ |
| historicalRole | key route between the Black Sea coast and inland Anatolia ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pontic Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedOn | route between Trabzon and Erzurum ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Pontic Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Gümüşhane Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trabzon Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging driving conditions in winter
ⓘ
strategic importance in regional trade ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
transport corridor between Trabzon and inland Anatolia ⓘ |
| region | Black Sea Region of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType | high mountain road ⓘ |
| terrain |
steep
ⓘ
winding road ⓘ |
| tourism |
scenic mountain views
ⓘ
winter sports in surrounding area ⓘ |
| traverses | Pontic Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
trade route
ⓘ
transportation ⓘ |
| usedSince | antiquity ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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