Süphan Mountain

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Süphan Mountain is a prominent dormant stratovolcano in eastern Turkey, known as the country’s third-highest peak and a notable landmark near Lake Van.

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Süphan Mountain canonical 2
Süphan Dağı 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dormant volcano
mountain
stratovolcano
belongsToVolcanicRegion Eastern Anatolian volcanic province
continent Asia
country Turkey
elevation 13314 ft
4058 m
hasApproximateLatitude 38.9° N
hasApproximateLongitude 42.8° E
hasClimateInfluenceOn local climate around Lake Van
hasCrater yes
hasFirstAscentStatus not precisely documented
hasGeologicalOrigin volcanic
hasNotableViewOf Lake Van
surrounding Eastern Anatolian plateau
hasProminence prominent peak
hasRelativeIsolation high topographic isolation
hasSnowCover often snow-covered
hasSummitFeature broad summit plateau
crater area
hasTerrain alpine meadows
steep slopes
volcanic rocks
hasTurkishName Süphan Mountain self-linksurface differs
surface form: Süphan Dağı
isAmong highest volcanoes in Turkey
isClimbedFrom villages on its southern slopes
isHigherThan surrounding terrain near Lake Van
isImportantFor local mountaineering culture
regional tourism
isLandmarkOf Lake Van region
isNorthOf Lake Van
isPartOf Armenian Highlands
Turkish highlands
isPopularFor hiking
mountaineering
ski touring
isVisibleFrom large parts of Lake Van basin
locatedIn eastern Turkey
locatedInProvince Bitlis Vilayet
surface form: Bitlis Province

Van Province
locatedNear Lake Van
locatedOnShoreOf Lake Van
partOf Eastern Anatolia
surface form: Eastern Anatolia Region
rankingByElevationInTurkey third-highest peak in Turkey
volcanicStatus dormant
volcanoType stratovolcano

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

eastern Turkey containsMountain Süphan Mountain
subject surface form: Eastern Turkey
Lake Van nearbyVolcano Süphan Mountain
Süphan Mountain hasTurkishName Süphan Mountain self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Süphan Dağı