northern Spain

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geographical region region of Spain

Northern Spain is a geographically diverse and historically significant region of Spain, known for its rugged Atlantic and Cantabrian coastlines, green landscapes, and distinct cultural identities such as those of the Basque Country, Galicia, Asturias, and Cantabria.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northern Spain	3
northwestern Spain	3
northwest Spain	2
northwestern Iberian Peninsula	1

Statements (67)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ region of Spain ⓘ
borders	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Bay of Biscay ⓘ Bay of Biscay ⓘ surface form: Cantabrian Sea
country	Spain ⓘ
hasClimate	humid climate ⓘ oceanic climate ⓘ
hasCuisine	cider-based gastronomy ⓘ pintxos ⓘ seafood dishes ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion	Asturias ⓘ Basque Country ⓘ Cantabria ⓘ Galicia ⓘ
hasLandscape	green landscapes ⓘ mountainous terrain ⓘ rugged coastline ⓘ
hasLanguage	Asturian language ⓘ surface form: Asturian Basque ⓘ Cantabrian ⓘ Galician language ⓘ surface form: Galician Spanish ⓘ
hasMajorCity	A Coruña ⓘ Bilbao ⓘ Gijón ⓘ Logroño ⓘ Oviedo ⓘ Pamplona ⓘ Donostia-San Sebastián ⓘ surface form: San Sebastián Santander ⓘ Santiago de Compostela ⓘ Valladolid ⓘ Zaragoza ⓘ
hasMountainRange	Cantabrian Mountains ⓘ Pyrenees ⓘ
hasPart	Aragon ⓘ Asturias ⓘ Basque Country ⓘ Cantabria ⓘ Castile and León ⓘ Galicia ⓘ La Rioja ⓘ Navarre ⓘ
hasPilgrimageRoute	Camino de Santiago ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park ⓘ Picos de Europa National Park ⓘ Somiedo Natural Park ⓘ
hasRiver	Bidasoa ⓘ Ebro River ⓘ surface form: Ebro Miño ⓘ Nalón ⓘ
hasUNESCOSite	Altamira Cave ⓘ Roman Walls of Lugo ⓘ Camino de Santiago ⓘ surface form: Routes of Santiago de Compostela in Spain Santiago de Compostela ⓘ surface form: Santiago de Compostela Old Town Tower of Hercules ⓘ
hasWineRegion	Ribera del Duero ⓘ La Rioja ⓘ surface form: Rioja Rías Baixas ⓘ
knownFor	distinct regional cultures ⓘ green countryside ⓘ historic pilgrimage routes ⓘ rugged Atlantic and Cantabrian coastlines ⓘ
locatedIn	Iberian Peninsula ⓘ Southern Europe ⓘ Spain ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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

Bay of Biscay → climateInfluenceOn → northern Spain ⓘ

Santervás de Campos → geographicRegion → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwestern Spain

Cantabrian Mountains → locatedIn → northern Spain ⓘ

Congosto → locatedIn → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwest Spain

Galicia → locatedIn → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwest Spain

Gallarta → locatedIn → northern Spain ⓘ

Guernica → locatedIn → northern Spain ⓘ

Navarre → locatedIn → northern Spain ⓘ

Pisuerga River → locatedIn → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwestern Spain

Getaria → locatedInRegion → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Spain

León → locatedInRegion → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwestern Spain

Suebi → migratedTo → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwestern Iberian Peninsula

Condor Legion → operationalArea → northern Spain ⓘ

Basque → region → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Spain

GR11 long-distance footpath → region → northern Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Spain