Quesnel Highland
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Quesnel Highland is a plateau-like upland region in central British Columbia, Canada, characterized by rolling forested terrain and serving as a transitional area between the Cariboo Mountains and the Interior Plateau.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quesnel Highland canonical | 1 |
| Shuswap Highland | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
physiographic region
ⓘ
plateau ⓘ upland region ⓘ |
| borders |
Cariboo Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interior Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateType | continental climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Province of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dominantVegetation | coniferous forest ⓘ |
| elevationCharacteristic | moderate to high elevation upland ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | part of the Interior Plateau uplands ⓘ |
| geologicalHistory | influenced by glaciation ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole | source area for tributaries of the Fraser River ⓘ |
| landCover | forested ⓘ |
| locatedIn | British Columbia ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | central British Columbia ⓘ |
| locatedInWatershed | Fraser River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Quesnel Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quesnel River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Interior Plateau region of British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interior System of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| regionType | physiographic subdivision of British Columbia ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
east of the main Interior Plateau of British Columbia
ⓘ
west of the Cariboo Mountains ⓘ |
| role | transitional area between the Cariboo Mountains and the Interior Plateau ⓘ |
| surfaceForm | dissected plateau ⓘ |
| terrainType |
plateau-like upland
ⓘ
rolling terrain ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shuswap Highland