Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes
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Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Korea renowned for its spectacular volcanic landscape, extensive lava tube cave system, and unique geological formations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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natural heritage site ⓘ |
| bufferZone | present ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| formationProcess |
basaltic lava flows
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volcanic activity ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod | Cenozoic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalType |
lava tube system
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shield volcano ⓘ tuff cone ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bengdwigul Lava Tube
NERFINISHED
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Dangcheomuldonggul Lava Tube NERFINISHED ⓘ Geomunoreum Lava Tube System NERFINISHED ⓘ Gimnyeonggul Lava Tube NERFINISHED ⓘ Hallasan Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Hallasan National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Manjanggul Lava Tube NERFINISHED ⓘ Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone NERFINISHED ⓘ Yongcheondonggul Lava Tube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
ix
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vii ⓘ viii ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | UNESCO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestElevationMetres | 1950 ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Hallasan Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jeju Island
NERFINISHED
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Jeju Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | East China Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAuthority |
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
NERFINISHED
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Korea National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
columnar jointing
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crater lakes ⓘ dramatic coastal cliffs ⓘ extensive lava tube caves ⓘ lava stalactites and stalagmites ⓘ well-preserved volcanic cones ⓘ |
| partOf | Jeju Biosphere Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
biodiversity associated with volcanic landscapes
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outstanding volcanic landforms ⓘ scientific value for volcanology ⓘ |
| region | Asia-Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
cave exploration
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geotourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| UNESCOId | 1264 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteCategory | natural ⓘ |
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