Min Mountains

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Min Mountains are a mountain range in central China that form part of the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau and are known for their high peaks, deep valleys, and role as a major watershed.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Min Mountains canonical 8
Min Mountains region 3

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
continent Asia
country China
formsWatershedFor multiple river systems in central China
geologicalType orogenic mountains
hasClimateInfluence influences regional precipitation patterns
hasEcologicalRole forms habitat for high-altitude flora and fauna
supports montane ecosystems
hasGeologicalFeature high elevation
steep relief
hasHydrologicalRole source region for rivers and streams
hasNaturalResourceRole important water source for downstream regions
hasOrientation roughly northwest–southeast
hasScenicCharacteristic dramatic mountain landscapes
hasTopography deeply incised valleys
rugged terrain
isPartOf mountain systems of China
knownFor deep valleys
high peaks
role as a major watershed
locatedIn central China
locatedOn eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau
partOf Tibetan Plateau orogenic system
linked to: Himalayan orogeny

eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau
separates different drainage basins in central China

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Referenced by (11)

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

Min River sourceLocation Min Mountains
Hengduan Mountains contains Min Mountains
Jiuzhaigou Valley partOf Min Mountains
Dadu River region borderedBy Min Mountains
Rize Valley partOf Min Mountains region
linked to: Min Mountains
Shuzheng Valley locatedIn Min Mountains
Valley of Nine Villages partOf Min Mountains
Pearl Shoal Waterfall isInMountainRange Min Mountains region
linked to: Min Mountains
Mirror Lake (Jiuzhaigou) locatedInMountainRange Min Mountains
subject linked to: Mirror Lake
Huanglong Airport servesTourismArea Min Mountains region
linked to: Min Mountains