Tyrrhenian region

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geographical region maritime region

The Tyrrhenian region is a major area of the central Mediterranean centered on the Tyrrhenian Sea, bordered by the western coasts of Italy and associated islands such as Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily.

Aliases (4)
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region →
maritime region →
borders western coast of Italy →
characterizedBy active tectonics →
volcanic activity →
climate Mediterranean climate →
coastlineOn Corsica →
Italian Peninsula →
Sardinia →
Sicily →
containsVolcano Mount Etna →
Stromboli →
Vesuvius →
Vulcano →
countryBorder France →
Italy →
hasCore Tyrrhenian Sea →
hasMajorPort Port of Cagliari →
Port of Civitavecchia →
Port of Livorno →
Port of Naples →
Port of Palermo →
includes Corsica →
Sardinia →
Sicily →
Tyrrhenian Sea →
coastal areas of Basilicata →
coastal areas of Calabria →
coastal areas of Campania →
coastal areas of Lazio →
coastal areas of Tuscany →
includesIsland Aeolian Islands →
Elba →
Pontine Islands →
Ustica →
knownFor archipelagos →
rocky coasts →
sandy beaches →
locatedIn central Mediterranean Sea →
locatedOn African Plate margin →
Eurasian Plate margin →
majorEconomicActivity fishing →
maritime transport →
tourism →
partOf Mediterranean region →
seaBorder Tyrrhenian Sea →
seaConnection Ionian Sea →
Ligurian Sea →
western Mediterranean Sea →
Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Falisci ("Tyrrhenian Italy") →
cultureArea
Mediterranean Basin →
hasMajorSubregion
Palermo Airport ("northwestern Sicily") →
locatedIn
Campania ("Tyrrhenian Sea coast") →
locatedOn
Marsala ("Insular Italy") →
partOf
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