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.

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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

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Sicily highestPoint Mount Etna
Sicily hasVolcano Mount Etna
Southern Italy contains Mount Etna
this entity surface form: Sicilian volcano Etna
Giro d'Italia notableClimb Mount Etna
this entity surface form: Etna
Typhoeus associatedPlace Mount Etna
this entity surface form: MountEtna
Polyphemus associatedPlace Mount Etna
Cyclopes workplace Mount Etna
Typhonomachy hasLocation Mount Etna
Hephaestus associatedPlace Mount Etna
Catana near Mount Etna
Catana locatedOn Mount Etna
this entity surface form: slopes of Mount Etna
Nebrodi borderedBy Mount Etna
Naxos (Sicily) locatedNear Mount Etna
Mount Etna alternateName Mount Etna
this entity surface form: Etna
Catania near Mount Etna
Catania volcano Mount Etna
European Ultras includes Mount Etna
Province of Catania (modern administrative area) contains Mount Etna
subject surface form: Province of Catania
Province of Catania (modern administrative area) contains Mount Etna
subject surface form: Province of Catania
this entity surface form: Etna volcano
LICC locatedNear Mount Etna
subject surface form: Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia monitors Mount Etna
this entity surface form: Etna volcano
Pizzo Carbonara higherOnlyThan Mount Etna
Tauromenium hasViewOf Mount Etna
Taormina near Mount Etna
Taormina hasViewOf Mount Etna
Brontë, Sicily locatedOnSlopeOf Mount Etna
Brontë, Sicily locatedNear Mount Etna
Castello di Maniace locatedNear Mount Etna
Castello di Maniace locatedOn Mount Etna
this entity surface form: slopes of Mount Etna
Bronte locatedOn Mount Etna
this entity surface form: slopes of Mount Etna
Bronte locatedNear Mount Etna
Bronte, Catania locatedNear Mount Etna
Bronte, Catania locatedOnSlopeOf Mount Etna
Province of Catania locatedNear Mount Etna
Province of Catania contains Mount Etna
Aspromonte hasViewOf Mount Etna
Nicolosi locatedNear Mount Etna
Zafferana Etnea locatedNear Mount Etna
Mongibello refersTo Mount Etna
Mongibello partOf Mount Etna
this entity surface form: Mount Etna volcanic complex
Parco dell'Etna locatedOn Mount Etna
Parco dell'Etna hasPart Mount Etna
this entity surface form: Etna summit area