Concepción

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Concepción is an active stratovolcano located on Ometepe Island in Lake Nicaragua, known for its symmetrical cone shape and frequent eruptions.

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Label Occurrences
Concepción canonical 4

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
stratovolcano
activityStatus active
composition basaltic-andesitic
continent North America
country Nicaragua
elevation 1610 m
5282 ft
eruptionStyle Strombolian
Vulcanian
explosive
formsIslandWith Maderas
geologicalAge Holocene
hazardType ashfall
lahars
pyroclastic flows
island Ometepe Island
surface form: Ometepe
lastEruption 2015
latitude 11.538° N
locatedIn Lake Nicaragua
Ometepe Island
Rivas Department
locatedOn Ometepe Island
longitude 85.622° W
monitoredBy Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies
mountainRange Central American Volcanic Arc
surface form: Central America Volcanic Arc
nearbySettlement Altagracia
Moyogalpa
notableFeature frequent eruptions
symmetrical cone shape
partOf Central American Volcanic Arc
surface form: Central America Volcanic Arc
prominence 1610 m
region Central America
summitCrater present
symmetry nearly perfect cone
twinWith Maderas
UNESCOBiosphereReserveContext Ometepe Island
surface form: Ometepe Island Biosphere Reserve
volcanoType stratovolcano

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

Nicaragua hasVolcano Concepción
Ometepe Island hasVolcano Concepción
Ometepe Island hasHighestPoint Concepción