Shira volcanic cone
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Shira volcanic cone is an ancient, eroded volcanic formation that constitutes one of the three main peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shira volcanic cone canonical | 1 |
| caldera (Shira) | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dormant volcano
ⓘ
eroded volcanic cone ⓘ volcanic cone ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| forms | Shira Plateau ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility |
reached by Lemosho Route on Kilimanjaro
ⓘ
reached by Shira Route on Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| hasClimateZone | alpine heath and moorland ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected area within national park ⓘ |
| hasElevationRelativeToSeaLevel | approximately 3800–3900 metres ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
broad plateau-like summit area
ⓘ
remnant caldera ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalAge |
older than Kibo cone
ⓘ
older than Mawenzi cone ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalOrigin | stratovolcano ⓘ |
| hasLandformType | high-altitude plateau ⓘ |
| hasName | Shira ⓘ |
| hasNotableViewOf |
Kibo summit crater
ⓘ
surface form:
Kibo summit
Mawenzi ⓘ
surface form:
Mawenzi peak
|
| hasPeakType | eroded volcanic remnant ⓘ |
| hasProcessHistory |
caldera collapse
ⓘ
extensive erosion ⓘ |
| hasRelativePosition | western side of Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| hasRockType |
basaltic lavas
ⓘ
trachybasaltic lavas ⓘ |
| hasStatus | extinct volcanic cone ⓘ |
| hasTourismUse | trekking route area on Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | Kilimanjaro volcanic complex ⓘ |
| isNorthOf | Shira Ridge ⓘ |
| isSouthwestOf |
Mawenzi
ⓘ
surface form:
Mawenzi volcanic cone
|
| isWestOf |
Kibo summit crater
ⓘ
surface form:
Kibo volcanic cone
Uhuru Peak ⓘ |
| isWithin |
East African Volcanic Province
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Rift-related volcanic province
|
| locatedIn |
East Africa
ⓘ
Kilimanjaro Region ⓘ Kilimanjaro National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Kilimanjaro National Park
Tanzania ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
African continent
|
| mountainRange |
Eastern Rift mountains (Kilimanjaro massif)
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Rift mountains
|
| oneOf | three main peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| partOf | Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt |
East African Rift
ⓘ
surface form:
East African Rift volcanic system
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
caldera (Shira)