Volcán San Cristóbal
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Volcán San Cristóbal is an active stratovolcano and the highest volcano in Nicaragua, located in the country’s northwestern volcanic chain.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Cristóbal Volcano | 2 |
| San Cristóbal volcanic complex | 1 |
| Volcán San Cristóbal canonical | 1 |
| volcano San Cristóbal | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| age | Holocene ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
San Cristóbal Volcano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Volcán San Cristobal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateImpact | local ash and gas plumes affect air quality ⓘ |
| composition | andesitic to basaltic ⓘ |
| country | Nicaragua ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 1745 m
ⓘ
about 5725 ft ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
Strombolian
ⓘ
explosive ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
frequent degassing
ⓘ
intermittent ash eruptions ⓘ |
| hasCrater | summit crater ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
persistent fumarolic activity
ⓘ
steep-sided cone ⓘ |
| hazard |
ashfall
ⓘ
gas emissions ⓘ pyroclastic activity ⓘ |
| highestPointIn | Nicaragua (volcanoes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMonitoredBy | Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 21st century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chinandega Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Nicaragua ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Chichigalpa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chinandega NERFINISHED ⓘ El Viejo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlies | Caribbean Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central America Volcanic Arc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cordillera de los Maribios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | partly within conservation areas ⓘ |
| range | Cordillera de los Maribios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tectonicPlate | Cocos Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatens |
nearby agricultural lands
ⓘ
nearby towns ⓘ |
| tourism | hiking destination ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Central America Volcanic Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
San Cristóbal volcanic complex
this entity surface form:
San Cristóbal Volcano
this entity surface form:
volcano San Cristóbal
subject surface form:
Western Nicaragua
this entity surface form:
San Cristóbal Volcano