Daba Mountains

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The Daba Mountains are a major mountain range in central China known for their rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and role as a natural boundary between the Sichuan Basin and the northern plains.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Daba Mountains canonical 5
Daba Mountains vicinity 1
Dalou Mountains 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
national park
protected area
biodiversityStatus biodiversity hotspot
climate humid subtropical
temperate montane
conservationIssues deforestation
habitat fragmentation
conservationMeasures UNESCO World Heritage status for Shennongjia area
establishment of nature reserves
contains Shennongjia Forestry District
Shennongjia National Park
country China
culturalSignificance historic barrier between northern and southern China
drainedBy Han River
Jialing River
Yangtze River tributaries
elevation 3105 m
extendsFrom eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau
extendsTo middle reaches of the Han River basin
fauna clouded leopard (occurrence in region)
giant panda habitat (historical and remnant)
golden snub-nosed monkey
flora subtropical evergreen forests
temperate broadleaf forests
formsWatershedBetween Yangtze River basin
Yellow River basin (partly via Qinling–Daba system)
linked to: Yellow River basin
geologicalType fold mountains
highestPeak Shennongding
linked to: Tiantangzhai
knownFor acting as a natural boundary
rich biodiversity
rugged terrain
locatedIn Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing

Daba Mountains
Hubei Province
Shaanxi Province
Sichuan Province
central China
western China
linked to: Western China
orogeny Himalayan orogeny
partOf Qinling–Daba Mountains
linked to: Qinling Mountains
passes important transport corridors between Sichuan and Shaanxi
separates Sichuan Basin
northern plains of China
linked to: North China Plain
usedFor forestry
mining
traditional agriculture in valleys

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Referenced by (8)

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

Sichuan Basin surroundedBy Daba Mountains
Sichuan Basin surroundedBy Dalou Mountains
linked to: Daba Mountains
Ankang locatedInMountainRange Daba Mountains vicinity
linked to: Daba Mountains
Hanzhong locatedBetween Daba Mountains
Fen River sourceLocation Guancen Mountains
linked to: Daba Mountains
Shennongding locatedIn Daba Mountains
subject linked to: Daba Mountains