Catalan Coastal Depression

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The Catalan Coastal Depression is a low-lying geographical region in northeastern Spain that forms a narrow plain between the Mediterranean Sea and the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal plain
depression (geology)
geographical region
administrativeRegion Province of Barcelona
Province of Girona
Province of Tarragona
borders Catalan Pre-Coastal Range
Mediterranean Sea
coastType predominantly sandy beaches
contains Barcelona metropolitan area
Costa Brava
Costa Daurada
Costa del Maresme
linked to: Costa de Barcelona

Girona coastal area
Tarragona coastal area
country Spain
crossedBy AP-7 motorway
Mediterranean railway corridor
drainageTo Mediterranean Sea
extendsAlong Mediterranean coast of Catalonia
geologicalEra Cenozoic
geologicalOrigin tectonic subsidence
hasAverageElevation low elevation above sea level
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasEconomicActivity horticulture
port activities
tourism
hasHydrology short Mediterranean rivers and streams
hasLandUse industrial areas
intensive agriculture
urban areas
hasOrientation northeast-southwest
hasSoilType alluvial deposits
hasTerrain low-lying plain
highestBoundingRelief Catalan Pre-Coastal Range
languageRegion Catalan-speaking area
locatedIn Catalonia
northeastern Spain
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
lowestSide Mediterranean coastal strip
majorCity Barcelona
Girona
Tarragona
partOf Catalan Mediterranean coast
linked to: Costa de Barcelona
separates Catalan Pre-Coastal Range
Mediterranean Sea
usedFor transport corridor

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Referenced by (3)

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

Maresme partOf Catalan Coastal Depression
Montseny Massif partOf Catalan Mediterranean System
subject linked to: Montseny Massif (part)
linked to: Catalan Coastal Depression
Catalan Coastal Range separates Catalan Coastal Depression