Western Pyrenees

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The Western Pyrenees are the westernmost section of the Pyrenean mountain range, forming part of the natural border between France and Spain and characterized by rugged peaks, deep valleys, and a mix of Atlantic and mountain climates.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Western Pyrenees canonical 12
western Pyrenees 6
Pyrenean frontier 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range section ⓘ
biodiversity Pyrenean chamois ⓘ
brown bear (small reintroduced population) ⓘ
griffon vulture ⓘ
characterizedBy Atlantic climate influences ⓘ
deep valleys ⓘ
mountain climate ⓘ
rugged peaks ⓘ
climateInfluence Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
contains Basque Pyrenees ⓘ
Béarn Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Béarn

Navarrese Pyrenees ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country France ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
crossedBy GR10 trail ⓘ
GR11 trail ⓘ
Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne ⓘ
drainage Adour basin ⓘ
linked to: Adour river basin

Ebro basin ⓘ
Garonne basin ⓘ
extendsTo Bay of Biscay ⓘ
formsBorderBetween France ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
geology igneous intrusions ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ
sedimentary rocks ⓘ
hasEcosystem Atlantic mixed forests ⓘ
alpine meadows ⓘ
subalpine grasslands ⓘ
hasPass Roncesvalles Pass ⓘ
linked to: Roncevaux Pass

Somport Pass ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Parc National des Pyrénées ⓘ
Parque Natural de las Sierras de Urbasa y Andía ⓘ
Parque Natural de los Valles Occidentales ⓘ
highestPoint Pic du Midi d’Ossau ⓘ
languageRegion Basque-speaking areas ⓘ
Occitan-speaking areas ⓘ
Spanish-speaking areas ⓘ
locatedIn northern Spain ⓘ
southwestern France ⓘ
mainEconomicActivity forestry ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
partOf Pyrenees ⓘ
popularFor hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ
skiing ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (22)

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

Bidassoa River → locatedIn → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Aspe Valley → partOf → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Col d’Aubisque area → partOf → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
War of the Pyrenees → front → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Mesa de los Tres Reyes → partOf → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Roncesvalles → region → Navarrese Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Duke of Vasconia → hasJurisdictionOver → Pyrenean frontier ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Lower Navarre → locatedIn → western Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Gave de Mauléon → locatedIn → Northern Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Saison → sourceRegion → western Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Bidassoa → locatedIn → western Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Urumea River → sourceRegion → western Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
French invasion of Navarre (1521) → primaryFront → Pyrenean frontier ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Baxenabarrese → linguisticArea → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Hecho Valley → hasNearbyMountainRange → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Ansó Valley → partOf → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Somport Pass → region → western Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Pyrenees Atlantiques interior valleys → locatedIn → western Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to: Western Pyrenees
Vallée d’Aspe → partOf → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Maya Pass → partOf → Western Pyrenees ⓘ
Pyrénées region → contains → Western Pyrenees ⓘ