Plateau de Langres

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Plateau de Langres is a high limestone plateau in northeastern France known as an important watershed that gives rise to several major rivers.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Plateau de Langres canonical 1
plateau of Langres 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
administrativeRegion France’s north-eastern departments ⓘ
biodiversity calcareous grasslands ⓘ
mixed deciduous forests ⓘ
climate continental influenced climate ⓘ
composition limestone ⓘ
country France ⓘ
drainsTo English Channel via Seine ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea via Rhône and Saône ⓘ
linked to: Rhône river basin

North Sea via Meuse ⓘ
elevation approximately 400–500 metres above sea level ⓘ
geology Mesozoic limestone ⓘ
highestPoint around 500 metres above sea level ⓘ
historicalImportance strategic position controlling routes between north and south of France ⓘ
hydrologicalRole triple divide between Seine, Meuse and Rhône basins ⓘ
knownFor being an important watershed ⓘ
source region of several major rivers ⓘ
landUse agricultural land ⓘ
forests ⓘ
locatedIn Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ
Grand Est ⓘ
northeastern France ⓘ
near Langres plateau fortifications ⓘ
city of Langres ⓘ
linked to: Langres
partOf Langres region ⓘ
Paris Basin margin ⓘ
linked to: Paris Basin
region Côte-d'Or department ⓘ
Haute-Marne department ⓘ
linked to: Haute-Marne

Haute-Saône department ⓘ
linked to: Haute-Saône
riverSource Aube ⓘ
linked to: Aube River

Marne ⓘ
Meuse ⓘ
Moselle tributaries ⓘ
Saône ⓘ
linked to: Saône River

Seine ⓘ
linked to: River Seine
separates Paris Basin ⓘ
Saône trench ⓘ
terrain deeply incised valleys ⓘ
high plateau ⓘ
usedFor cereal cultivation ⓘ
pastoral farming ⓘ
watershedBetween Marne basin ⓘ
linked to: Marne River basin

Meuse basin ⓘ
Saône basin ⓘ
Seine basin ⓘ
linked to: Seine River Basin

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Aube River → sourceLocation → Plateau de Langres ⓘ
Lingones → territoryFeature → plateau of Langres ⓘ
linked to: Plateau de Langres