Sicilian Apennines

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The Sicilian Apennines are a mountain chain in northern Sicily forming the island’s main segment of the broader Apennine system.

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Sicilian Apennines canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range
borders Sicilian interior plateaus
Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily
climate Mediterranean
contains Madonie Mountains
linked to: Madonie

Nebrodi Mountains
linked to: Nebrodi

Peloritani Mountains
linked to: Peloritani
continent Europe
country Italy
countryCapitalDistance south of Rome
countrySubdivision Metropolitan City of Messina
Metropolitan City of Palermo
Province of Caltanissetta
Province of Enna
extendsAlong northern coast of Sicily
forms main segment of the Apennine system on Sicily
northern mountain chain of Sicily
geologicalPeriod Cenozoic
geology fold-and-thrust belt
hasFeature deep valleys
karst landscapes
limestone massifs
wooded slopes
hasProtectedArea Madonie Regional Natural Park
Nebrodi Regional Park
Peloritani nature reserves
highestPoint Monte Soro
Rocca Busambra
island Sicily
languageRegion Italian
Sicilian
locatedIn Italy
Sicily
locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
mountainSystem Apennine system
linked to: Apennines
nearbySea Tyrrhenian Sea
orientation east–west
orogeny Apennine orogeny
partOf Apennine Mountains
linked to: Apennines
region Sicily
separates Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily from interior basins
usedFor forestry
pastoralism
tourism
vegetation Mediterranean forests and shrubland

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Referenced by (7)

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

Monti Nebrodi partOf Sicilian Apennines
Nebrodi Regional Natural Park partOf Sicilian Apennines
Monte Ferro isPartOf Sicilian Apennines
Hyblaean Mountains partOf Sicilian Apennines
Monte Scuderi isPartOf Sicilian Apennines
subject linked to: it:Monte Scuderi
Madonie Regional Natural Park partOf Sicilian Apennines