Mount Etna
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Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily and one of the most active and iconic volcanoes in the world.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Etna canonical | 48 |
| slopes of Mount Etna | 3 |
| Etna | 2 |
| Etna volcano | 2 |
| Etna summit area | 1 |
| Mount Etna volcanic complex | 1 |
| MountEtna | 1 |
| Sicilian volcano Etna | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| activityStatus | one of the most active volcanoes in the world ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Mount Etna
ⓘ
surface form:
Etna
Mongibello ⓘ |
| associatedDeityOrMyth |
Hephaestus
ⓘ
Vulcan ⓘ |
| cityAtFoot |
Catania
ⓘ
Nicolosi ⓘ Zafferana Etnea ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 10922 feet
ⓘ
about 3329 meters ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
effusive eruptions
ⓘ
explosive eruptions ⓘ |
| firstRecordedEruption | about 1500 BCE ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting |
African Plate subducting beneath Eurasian Plate
ⓘ
convergent plate boundary ⓘ |
| hasCrater | multiple summit craters ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
basaltic lava
ⓘ
extensive lava fields ⓘ flank vents ⓘ |
| hasGlaciationHistory | no permanent glaciers in modern era ⓘ |
| hazard |
ash fall
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ pyroclastic activity ⓘ |
| knownSince | antiquity ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 21st century ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sicily ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Catania ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
east coast of Sicily
ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ
surface form:
island of Sicily
|
| mentionedIn | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| nationalTopRank | highest active volcano in Europe outside the Caucasus ⓘ |
| nearBodyOfWater | Ionian Sea ⓘ |
| partOf | Apennine volcanic arc ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Parco dell'Etna ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | regional park ⓘ |
| region |
Metropolitan City of Catania
ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ
surface form:
Sicily region
|
| touristAttraction | major tourist destination ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteType | natural site ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
scientific research
ⓘ
volcanological monitoring ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt |
Apennine volcanic arc
ⓘ
surface form:
Calabrian volcanic arc
|
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (59)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sicilian volcano Etna
this entity surface form:
Etna
this entity surface form:
MountEtna
this entity surface form:
Etna
subject surface form:
Province of Catania
subject surface form:
Province of Catania
this entity surface form:
Etna volcano
subject surface form:
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
this entity surface form:
Etna volcano
this entity surface form:
slopes of Mount Etna
this entity surface form:
Mount Etna volcanic complex
this entity surface form:
Etna summit area