Baksan Gorge

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Baksan Gorge is a deep mountain valley in Russia’s North Caucasus, known for its dramatic landscapes and as a gateway to the Mount Elbrus region.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Baksan Valley 4
Baksan Gorge canonical 2
Baksan River valley 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gorge ⓘ
accessFrom Nalchik ⓘ
climate mountain climate ⓘ
contains Cheget ski area ⓘ
Terskol ⓘ
mountain villages ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
drainageBasin Terek River basin ⓘ
economicActivity pastoralism ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevationRange high mountain elevations ⓘ
formedBy Baksan River ⓘ
gatewayTo Mount Elbrus region ⓘ
linked to: Mount Elbrus area
geologicalSetting Caucasus Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Caucasus
hasFeature alpine meadows ⓘ
deep valley ⓘ
glacial landscapes ⓘ
high mountain peaks ⓘ
steep slopes ⓘ
hasProtectedAreasNearby Prielbrusye National Park ⓘ
knownFor access to Mount Elbrus ⓘ
dramatic landscapes ⓘ
mountain scenery ⓘ
languageRegion Balkar ⓘ
Kabardian ⓘ
linked to: Kabardino-Cherkess

Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Kabardino-Balkarian Republic ⓘ
linked to: Kabardino-Balkaria

North Caucasus ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
locatedOn northern slope of the Central Caucasus ⓘ
near Mount Elbrus ⓘ
partOf Greater Caucasus ⓘ
popularFor climbing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
skiing ⓘ
region North Caucasus ⓘ
river Baksan River ⓘ
road Baksan valley road to Elbrus ⓘ
tourismType alpine tourism ⓘ
mountain tourism ⓘ
touristInfrastructure hotels and guesthouses ⓘ
mountain shelters ⓘ
ski lifts ⓘ
transportRole main access corridor to Elbrus area ⓘ
usedFor access to Elbrus climbing routes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Baksan River → flowsThrough → Baksan Gorge ⓘ
Baksan River → flowsThrough → Baksan Valley ⓘ
linked to: Baksan Gorge
Baksan River → hasValley → Baksan Valley ⓘ
linked to: Baksan Gorge
Baksan River → hasGorge → Baksan Gorge ⓘ
Cheget ski area → locatedIn → Baksan Valley ⓘ
linked to: Baksan Gorge
Balkar people → traditionalTerritory → Baksan River valley ⓘ
linked to: Baksan Gorge
Five-thousanders of the Caucasus → notableRouteArea → Baksan Valley ⓘ
linked to: Baksan Gorge
Zayukovo → locatedIn → Baksan River valley ⓘ
linked to: Baksan Gorge