Capri limestone plateau

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The Capri limestone plateau is the elevated, rocky karst landscape that forms the high, rugged backbone of the island of Capri in southern Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geomorphological landform ⓘ
karst plateau ⓘ
limestone formation ⓘ
access footpaths and trails from Capri settlements ⓘ
climate Mediterranean ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
elevation high relative to sea level on Capri ⓘ
exposedTo marine erosion ⓘ
wind erosion ⓘ
forms backbone of Capri ⓘ
geologicalAge Jurassic ⓘ
Mesozoic ⓘ
linked to: Mesozoic Era
geologicalComposition limestone ⓘ
geologicalContext southern Apennines region ⓘ
highestPointElevation about 589 metres ⓘ
highestPointIncludes Monte Solaro ⓘ
hydrology predominantly underground drainage ⓘ
importance dominant relief feature of Capri ⓘ
karstFeatures caves ⓘ
fissures ⓘ
sinkholes ⓘ
landformType karst landscape ⓘ
locatedIn Bay of Naples ⓘ
linked to: Gulf of Naples

Campania ⓘ
Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
island of Capri ⓘ
linked to: Capri

southern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Southern Italy
notableViewpoint Belvedere points on Capri ⓘ
Monte Solaro summit ⓘ
linked to: Monte Solaro
overlooks Amalfi Coast region ⓘ
linked to: Amalfi Coast

Bay of Naples ⓘ
linked to: Gulf of Naples

Sorrento Peninsula ⓘ
partOf Campanian Archipelago ⓘ
Province of Naples ⓘ
island of Capri ⓘ
linked to: Capri
shapedBy karst dissolution ⓘ
tectonic uplift ⓘ
soil thin and rocky ⓘ
surfaceDrainage scarce ⓘ
topography rocky ⓘ
rugged ⓘ
steep cliffs ⓘ
tourismUse hiking area ⓘ
viewpoints ⓘ
vegetation Mediterranean scrub ⓘ
maquis shrubland ⓘ

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

Anacapri → locatedOn → Capri limestone plateau ⓘ
Scopolo → hasViewOf → Capri cliffs ⓘ
linked to: Capri limestone plateau
Monte Tiberio → partOf → Capri’s eastern highlands ⓘ
linked to: Capri limestone plateau