Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula

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The Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula is a high, inland tableland in central Spain characterized by extensive plains, river basins, and major historic cities such as Madrid and Toledo.

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Southern Submeseta ⓘ
Submeseta Sur ⓘ
approximateElevation 600–800 metres above sea level ⓘ
borderedBy Central System ⓘ
Extremadura ⓘ
Murcia Region ⓘ
linked to: Province of Murcia

Sierra Morena ⓘ
Valencian Community ⓘ
climate Mediterranean with continental influences ⓘ
contains Alcázar de San Juan ⓘ
Ciudad Real ⓘ
Guadiana River valley ⓘ
linked to: Guadiana Basin

Madrid ⓘ
Tagus River valley ⓘ
linked to: Tagus Basin

Talavera de la Reina ⓘ
Toledo ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
dominantLandUse cereal cultivation ⓘ
dry farming ⓘ
olive groves ⓘ
vineyards ⓘ
drainedBy Guadiana River basin ⓘ
linked to: Guadiana Basin

Tagus River basin ⓘ
linked to: Tagus Basin
economicActivity agriculture ⓘ
livestock raising ⓘ
services concentrated in Madrid ⓘ
geomorphologicalType erosion surface ⓘ
hasCharacteristic continental climate tendencies ⓘ
extensive plains ⓘ
high elevation ⓘ
inland tableland ⓘ
hasFeature river basins ⓘ
hasSeasonalCharacteristic cold winters ⓘ
hot summers ⓘ
hasSoilType predominantly sedimentary materials ⓘ
historicalSignificance contains Spanish capital Madrid ⓘ
contains historic city of Toledo ⓘ
locatedIn central Spain ⓘ
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
partOf Meseta Central ⓘ
interior of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
region Castile-La Mancha ⓘ
Community of Madrid ⓘ
separatedBy Central System mountain range ⓘ
separatedFrom Northern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

Sistema Central → separates → Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
Southern Submeseta → partOf → Spanish interior plateau system ⓘ
linked to: Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula
Cauca → situatedOn → Meseta Central of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
linked to: Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula
Ciudad Real → locatedOn → Castilian plateau ⓘ
linked to: Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula
Province of Cuenca → locatedIn → Castilian Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula
Esgueva River → locatedIn → Castilian Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula
Esgueva River → flowsThrough → Castilian Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula
Alcarria → regionOf → Castilian Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula
Algete → locatedOn → Castilian Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Southern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula