Albtrauf escarpment

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The Albtrauf escarpment is the steep, prominent northwestern edge of the Swabian Jura plateau in southwestern Germany, known for its dramatic cliffs and scenic vistas.

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Albtrauf escarpment canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf escarpment ⓘ
geological feature ⓘ
landform ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
formsBoundaryBetween Swabian Jura plateau and the surrounding lowlands ⓘ
formsEdgeOf Swabian Jura plateau ⓘ
linked to: Swabian Jura
geologicalContext Jura Mountains region of Germany ⓘ
linked to: Franconian Jura
hasCharacteristic prominent ⓘ
scenic ⓘ
steep ⓘ
hasGeologicalOrigin erosion of Jurassic sedimentary rocks ⓘ
hasLandformType cuesta escarpment ⓘ
hasSlopeDirection steep northwestern face ⓘ
knownFor dramatic cliffs ⓘ
scenic vistas ⓘ
locatedIn Baden-Württemberg ⓘ
Swabian Jura ⓘ
southwestern Germany ⓘ
orientation northwestern edge of the Swabian Jura ⓘ
partOf Swabian Jura cuesta landscape ⓘ
linked to: Swabian Jura
popularFor hiking ⓘ
landscape photography ⓘ
viewpoints ⓘ
separates Swabian Jura plateau from foreland to the northwest ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Swabian Jura → passesThrough → Albtrauf escarpment ⓘ
Göppingen district → hasLandscape → Albtrauf escarpment ⓘ
Schwäbische Alb → contains → Albtrauf escarpment ⓘ