Cordillera Ibérica

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geological region mountain range

Cordillera Ibérica is a major mountain system in eastern Spain characterized by its complex geology and role as a natural divide between the central plateau and the Mediterranean coast.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Iberian Range 1
Iberian System mountains 1
Moncayo 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological region ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
alternativeName Sistema Ibérico NERFINISHED ⓘ
borders Ebro Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Guadalquivir Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tagus Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate continental Mediterranean climate ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
drainedBy Ebro River tributaries ⓘ
Júcar River tributaries ⓘ
Tagus River tributaries ⓘ
Turia River tributaries ⓘ
elevation 2314 m ⓘ
extendsFrom La Rioja NERFINISHED ⓘ
extendsThrough Aragón NERFINISHED ⓘ
Castile-La Mancha NERFINISHED ⓘ
extendsTo Valencia region NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedBy Alpine orogeny NERFINISHED ⓘ
geologicalAge Cenozoic ⓘ
Mesozoic ⓘ
hasGeologicalStructure fold-and-thrust belt ⓘ
hasPeak Javalambre NERFINISHED ⓘ
Moncayo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Penyagolosa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peña Izaga NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRockType conglomerate ⓘ
dolomite ⓘ
evaporites ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ
hasSubrange Maestrazgo mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
Serranía de Cuenca NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sierra de Albarracín NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sierra de Gúdar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sierra de Javalambre NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sierra de la Demanda NERFINISHED ⓘ
highestPoint Moncayo NERFINISHED ⓘ
influences drainage patterns between Atlantic and Mediterranean basins ⓘ
regional climate patterns in eastern Spain ⓘ
languageRegion Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn eastern Spain ⓘ
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
partOf Alpine orogeny system in Spain ⓘ
playsRoleAs natural divide between central plateau and Mediterranean coast ⓘ
separates Mediterranean coastal regions of Spain ⓘ
Meseta Central NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Sistema Ibérico → alsoKnownAs → Cordillera Ibérica ⓘ
Tajo Basin → boundedBy → Cordillera Ibérica ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iberian Range
Huerva → hasSourceRegion → Cordillera Ibérica ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iberian System mountains