Eastern Highlands of Africa

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Geographical region
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Lake_Victoria
gptkb:Great_Rift_Valley
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Rwenzori_Mountains
gptkb:Mount_Meru
gptkb:Ras_Dashen
gptkb:Mount_Kenya
gptkb:Simien_Mountains
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Various ethnic groups
gptkbp:hasMajorCity gptkb:Kampala
gptkb:Nairobi
Addis Ababa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern Highlands of Africa
gptkbp:isAttendedBy Climate change
Erosion
Human activities
Invasive species
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy Volcanic activity
Diverse ecosystems
Mountain ranges
Unique flora and fauna
Highland_climate
Rich_soils
gptkbp:isConnectedTo Trade routes
Nile_River_system
gptkbp:isHomeTo Indigenous communities
Research institutions
National parks
Traditional music
Wildlife reserves
Historical sites
Tea plantations
Traditional dances
Cultural heritage sites
Endangered species
Various endemic species
Cultural exchanges
Rare plant species
Lakes_and_rivers
Caves_and_rock_formations
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Monsoon winds
gptkbp:isKnownFor Agriculture
Biodiversity
Coffee production
Cultural festivals
Ecotourism
Handicrafts
Natural beauty
Wildlife safaris
Scenic_landscapes
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:East_Africa
gptkb:African_Great_Lakes_region
gptkb:African_Highlands
Biodiversity hotspots
Great African Rift Valley
World_Heritage_sites
gptkbp:isPopularFor Trekking and hiking
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Deforestation
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn Mineral resources
gptkbp:locatedIn Africa