Naga Hills

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Naga Hills is a mountainous region along the India–Myanmar border known for its rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and indigenous Naga communities.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Naga Hills canonical 30
Naga Hills region 8
Eastern Naga Hills 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range
borders Manipur
Nagaland
Sagaing Region
climate humid subtropical
contains Mount Saramati
country India
Myanmar
crossesInternationalBoundary India–Myanmar border
culturalFeature Naga festivals
traditional Naga villages
ethnicGroup Angami Naga
linked to: Naga peoples

Ao Naga
Lotha Naga
Sema Naga
Tangkhul Naga
fauna Asian elephant
linked to: Asian elephants

clouded leopard
gibbons
hornbills
highestPoint Mount Saramati
highestPointElevation 12554 ft
3826 m
historicalEvent Naga nationalist movement
historicalPeriod British colonial era in Northeast India
inhabitedBy Naga peoples
indigenous communities
knownFor dense forests
high rainfall
indigenous Naga cultures
rich biodiversity
rugged terrain
languageGroup Tibeto-Burman languages
locatedIn India–Myanmar border region
Northeast India
northwestern Myanmar
partOf Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot
linked to: Eastern Himalayas

Indo-Myanmar ranges
linked to: Myanmar Highlands

Patkai mountain system
religion Christianity
indigenous animist beliefs
strategicImportance border security
cross-border trade routes
traditionalEconomy shifting cultivation
terrace farming
vegetation montane forests
subtropical broadleaf forests
tropical evergreen forests

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (42)

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

Northeast India hasMountainRange Naga Hills
Patkai Hills hasSubrange Naga Hills
Kohima region Naga Hills
Sema Naga culturalRegion Naga Hills
Patkai Range hasSubrange Naga Hills
Mokokchung partOf Naga Hills
Mon locatedInCountrySubdivision Naga Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills
Tuensang locatedInHills Naga Hills
Kiphire region Naga Hills
Phek belongsTo Naga Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills
Yimkhiung Naga partOf Naga Hills cultural region
linked to: Naga Hills
Sangtam Naga culturalRegion Naga Hills
Chindwin River flowsThrough Naga Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills
Mao Naga culturalRegion Naga Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills
Mount Saramati isHighestPointOf Naga Hills
Mount Saramati hasViewOf Naga Hills
Jeme Naga culturalRegion Naga Hills
Thandaunggyi Township locatedIn Kayin Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills
Tirap Frontier Division borderWith Naga Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills
Eastern Nagaland partOf Naga Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills
Patkai-Chindwin system hasPart Naga Hills
Lotha region partOf Naga Hills
Zunheboto district locatedIn Naga Hills
Lotha culturalRegion Naga Hills
Mount Tiyi mountainRange Naga Hills
Lotha Naga tribe region Naga Hills
Kiphire district region Naga Hills
Peren district ethnolinguisticRegion Naga Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills
Rengma Naga tribe culturalArea Naga Hills
Naga languages arealGrouping Naga Hills
Doyang River sourceLocation Nagaland hills
linked to: Naga Hills
Khiamniungan Naga tribe culturalRegion Eastern Naga Hills
linked to: Naga Hills
Nocte people culturalArea Naga Hills region
linked to: Naga Hills