Cardamom Hills

E177875

Cardamom Hills is a mountainous region in southern India renowned for its spice plantations, especially cardamom, and its rich biodiversity.

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Label Occurrences
Cardamom Hills canonical 9

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
biodiversityStatus high endemism ⓘ
contains Periyar Tiger Reserve ⓘ
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
montane rainforests ⓘ
shola forests ⓘ
country India ⓘ
drainageTo Periyar River basin ⓘ
linked to: Periyar River

Vaigai River basin ⓘ
economicActivity eco-tourism ⓘ
plantation agriculture ⓘ
spice cultivation ⓘ
ecosystemType montane grassland–forest mosaic ⓘ
tropical evergreen forest ⓘ
hasClimate tropical montane climate ⓘ
hasFauna Asian elephant habitat ⓘ
endemic bird species ⓘ
tiger habitat ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Anamudi region vicinity ⓘ
hasVegetation evergreen rainforest ⓘ
semi-evergreen forest ⓘ
knownFor cardamom plantations ⓘ
coffee plantations ⓘ
evergreen forests ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
spice plantations ⓘ
tea plantations ⓘ
locatedIn Kerala ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
southern India ⓘ
linked to: South India
majorCrop cardamom ⓘ
coffee ⓘ
pepper ⓘ
tea ⓘ
mountainSystem Western Ghats ⓘ
namedAfter cardamom ⓘ
near Palni Hills ⓘ
Periyar Plateau ⓘ
partOf Western Ghats ⓘ
Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
linked to: Western Ghats
regionOf South India ⓘ
stateBorderBetween Kerala ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
threatenedBy deforestation ⓘ
habitat fragmentation ⓘ
plantation expansion ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

Western Ghats → contains → Cardamom Hills ⓘ
Anaimalai Hills → neighbouringRange → Cardamom Hills ⓘ
Periyar National Park → locatedIn → Cardamom Hills ⓘ
Vaigai River basin → collectsRunoffFrom → Cardamom Hills ⓘ
Periyar Plateau → partOf → Cardamom Hills ⓘ
Kumily → region → Cardamom Hills ⓘ
Nedumkandam → partOf → Cardamom Hills ⓘ