Λευκά Όρη

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Λευκά Όρη is the rugged White Mountains range in western Crete, Greece, known for its high peaks, deep gorges like Samaria, and dramatic limestone landscapes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Λευκά Όρη canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gorge ⓘ
mountain peak ⓘ
mountain plateau ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
national park ⓘ
natural geographic feature ⓘ
biodiversity habitat for Cretan wild goat (kri-kri) ⓘ
habitat for endemic Cretan flora ⓘ
climate Mediterranean ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
elevation 2453 m ⓘ
geology dolomite ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
hasCoastalSide Cretan Sea side to the north ⓘ
Libyan Sea side to the south ⓘ
hasGorge Φαράγγι Ίμβρου ⓘ
Φαράγγι Αγίας Ειρήνης ⓘ
Φαράγγι Αράδαινας ⓘ
Φαράγγι Σαμαριάς ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Πάχνες ⓘ
linked to: Pachnes
hasPeak Αγκαθές ⓘ
Αφέντης Χριστός ⓘ
linked to: Afentis Christos

Γκιγκιλοί ⓘ
Καλόγερος ⓘ
Μαδάρα ⓘ
Μελινταού ⓘ
Πάχνες ⓘ
linked to: Pachnes

Σβουριχτή ⓘ
Τροχάλος ⓘ
hasPeakAbove2000mCount more than 30 ⓘ
hasPlateau Ομαλός ⓘ
knownFor deep gorges ⓘ
dramatic limestone landscapes ⓘ
karstic plateaus ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
locatedIn Chania regional unit ⓘ
Crete ⓘ
western Crete ⓘ
linked to: Western Crete

Λευκά Όρη ⓘ
mountainRangeType limestone mountains ⓘ
nameLanguage Greek ⓘ
nameMeaning White Mountains ⓘ
nearestCity Chania ⓘ
partOf Cretan mountain system ⓘ
protectedArea Εθνικός Δρυμός Σαμαριάς ⓘ
snowCover often snow-covered in winter ⓘ
tourism popular for hiking ⓘ
popular for mountaineering ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

White Mountains (Crete) → nativeName → Λευκά Όρη ⓘ
subject linked to: White Mountains
Lefka Ori → hasGreekName → Λευκά Όρη ⓘ
subject linked to: Lefka Ori (White Mountains)
Φαράγγι Σαμαριάς → locatedIn → Λευκά Όρη ⓘ
subject linked to: Λευκά Όρη