Zapatera Island
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Zapatera Island is a volcanic island and archaeological site in Lake Nicaragua, known for its pre-Columbian petroglyphs and stone statues.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zapatera Island canonical | 2 |
| Zapatera archipelago | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
island ⓘ volcanic island ⓘ |
| associatedWithCulture |
Chorotega
ⓘ
Ometepe–Granada cultural area ⓘ pre-Columbian cultures of Nicaragua ⓘ |
| country | Nicaragua ⓘ |
| hasAccessMode | boat ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFeature |
burial sites
ⓘ
ceremonial sites ⓘ pre-Columbian petroglyphs ⓘ stone statues ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversityFeature |
migratory birds
ⓘ
tropical tree species ⓘ |
| hasConservationIssue |
looting of archaeological artifacts
ⓘ
weathering of petroglyphs ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPeriod | pre-Columbian era ⓘ |
| hasDiscoveryType | archaeological exploration ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
lake shore wetlands
ⓘ
tropical dry forest ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
archaeological platforms
ⓘ
stone mounds ⓘ viewpoints over Lake Nicaragua ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalOrigin | volcanic ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfArchaeologicalContext | Chorotegan languages ⓘ |
| hasManagementAuthority | Nicaraguan environmental authorities ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Granada, Nicaragua ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement | Puerto Díaz ⓘ |
| hasPetroglyphMaterial | basalt ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus | national park ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Central America ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
important pre-Columbian ceremonial center
ⓘ
major rock art site in Nicaragua ⓘ |
| hasStatueMaterial | basalt ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
archaeological tourism
ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ |
| hasVolcanicFeature |
eroded volcanic cone
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archaeological remains
ⓘ
large basalt statues ⓘ rock carvings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Granada Department
ⓘ
Lake Nicaragua ⓘ southwestern Nicaragua ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater |
Lake Nicaragua
ⓘ
surface form:
Cocibolca (Lake Nicaragua)
|
| partOf |
Zapatera Archipelago
ⓘ
Zapatera Archipelago National Park ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Zapatera archipelago