Meshchyora Lowlands

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The Meshchyora Lowlands are a vast, swampy plain in central European Russia known for their peat bogs, forests, and protected natural landscapes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Meshchyora Lowlands canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
lowland ⓘ
plain ⓘ
biodiversity rich birdlife ⓘ
wetland flora ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
conservationStatus partly protected ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
ecosystemType boreal forest ⓘ
wetland ecosystem ⓘ
environmentalSignificance important for peatland conservation ⓘ
important habitat for wetland species ⓘ
geologicalCharacteristic poorly drained soils ⓘ
thick peat deposits ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Meshchyora National Park ⓘ
Oksky Nature Reserve ⓘ
hasResource peat ⓘ
humanActivity forestry ⓘ
limited agriculture ⓘ
peat extraction ⓘ
hydrologyFeature lakes ⓘ
numerous small rivers ⓘ
swamp systems ⓘ
knownFor forests ⓘ
peat bogs ⓘ
protected natural landscapes ⓘ
swampy plains ⓘ
landUse nature conservation ⓘ
recreation and ecotourism ⓘ
locatedIn European Russia ⓘ
central European Russia ⓘ
locatedInOrNear Moscow Oblast ⓘ
Ryazan Oblast ⓘ
Vladimir Oblast ⓘ
partOf East European Plain ⓘ
linked to: European Plain
terrainFeature bogs ⓘ
marshes ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
vegetationType coniferous forests ⓘ
mixed forests ⓘ
sphagnum bogs ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Ryazan Oblast → hasGeographicalRegion → Meshchyora Lowlands ⓘ
Meshchyora National Park → partOf → Meshchyora Lowlands ⓘ