Franconian Jura

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The Franconian Jura is a low, forested limestone mountain range and plateau in Bavaria, Germany, known for its karst landscapes, caves, and scenic river valleys.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Franconian Jura canonical 12
Bavarian Jura 2
Franconian Switzerland 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range
plateau
borders Bavarian Forest
Swabian Jura
contains Altmühl Valley Nature Park
Altmühlalb
Franconian Switzerland
Hersbrucker Alb
Northern Franconian Alb
Southern Franconian Alb
linked to: Franconian Alb
country Germany
drainedBy Altmühl River
linked to: Altmühl

Pegnitz River
Regnitz River
linked to: Regnitz

Schwarzach River
extendsFrom Regnitz valley
linked to: Regnitz
extendsTo Altmühl valley
Danube valley
geology limestone
hasFeature caves
scenic river valleys
hasLandform karst landscape
hasProtectedArea Altmühltal Nature Park
hasTourismActivity canoeing
cave tourism
cultural tourism
hasVegetation calcareous grasslands
mixed forests
highestPoint Hesselberg
highestPointElevation 689 metres
knownFor cycling routes
hiking
rock climbing
show caves
languageRegion Franconian dialect area
linked to: East Franconian
locatedIn Bavaria
southern Germany
mountainType low mountain range
near Ingolstadt
Nuremberg
Regensburg
partOf Bavarian Jura
linked to: Franconian Jura

Franconia
South German Scarplands
rockAge Jurassic

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

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

Southern Germany hasLandscapeFeature Franconian Jura
subject linked to: southern Germany
Upper Franconia contains Franconian Switzerland
linked to: Franconian Jura
Rednitz River sourceRegion Franconian Jura
Franken contains Franconian Switzerland
linked to: Franconian Jura
Swabian Jura boundedBy Franconian Jura
Weißenburg in Bayern locatedNear Franconian Jura
Franconian Alb alsoKnownAs Fränkischer Jura
linked to: Franconian Jura
Franconian Alb alsoKnownAs Franconian Jura
Franconian Alb partOf Bavarian Jura
linked to: Franconian Jura
Pegnitz River nearbyGeologicalRegion Franconian Jura
Main sourceLocation Franconian Jura
subject linked to: River Main
Franconia hasMountainRange Franconian Jura
Northern Bavaria hasMountainRange Franconian Jura
subject linked to: northern Bavaria
Franconian Jura partOf Bavarian Jura
linked to: Franconian Jura
Staffelberg mountainRange Franconian Jura
Staffelberg hasViewDirection Franconian Jura
Rhine–Danube watershed region Franconian Jura