Zapatera Island

E171883

Zapatera Island is a volcanic island and archaeological site in Lake Nicaragua, known for its pre-Columbian petroglyphs and stone statues.

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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

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Lake Nicaragua hasIsland Zapatera Island
Gran Lago hasIsland Zapatera Island
Gran Lago hasFeature Zapatera Island
this entity surface form: Zapatera archipelago