Karst region

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geographical region
gptkbp:area ~500 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Soča_River
gptkb:Vipava_Valley
gptkb:Istria
Gulf of Trieste
gptkbp:climate gptkb:Mediterranean
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Divača
gptkb:Komen
gptkb:Miren
gptkb:Sežana
gptkb:Kostanjevica_na_Krasu
gptkbp:famousCave gptkb:Postojna_Cave
Škocjan Caves
gptkbp:highestPoint Veliki hrib (Big Hill)
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Slovenia
Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italy)
gptkbp:influencedBy karst (geological term)
gptkbp:knownFor karst topography
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Italian
Slovene
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Slovenia
gptkbp:nameOrigin German word 'Karst'
Slovene word 'Kras'
gptkbp:notableFeature caves
limestone
sinkholes
underground rivers
gptkbp:notableFor stone architecture
bora wind
prosciutto production
gptkbp:partOf Littoral region
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Škocjan Caves
gptkbp:vegetation oak forest
karstic grassland
gptkbp:wineType gptkb:Teran_wine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Karst_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6