Agrihan

E54698

Agrihan is a remote volcanic island in the Northern Mariana Islands known for its large stratovolcano and rugged, sparsely populated landscape.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
stratovolcano
volcanic island
access only by boat
administrativeDivision Northern Islands Municipality
archipelago Mariana Islands
calderaDiameter about 1 km
climate tropical
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision Northern Mariana Islands
surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
coveredBy tropical forest
elevation 3166 ft
965 m
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasBiodiversity endemic plant species
seabird colonies
hasCoastline few accessible landing sites
steep cliffs
hasCrater summit caldera
hasFeature large central stratovolcano
rugged terrain
sparsely populated landscape
hasLandUse cattle grazing
small-scale farming
subsistence agriculture
hasVolcanicActivity fumarolic activity
hazard landslides
potential explosive eruptions
highestPointOf Northern Mariana Islands
islandGroup Northern Islands Municipality
Northern Mariana Islands
lastEruption 1917
locatedIn Northern Mariana Islands
surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Pacific Ocean
surface form: North Pacific Ocean

Pacific Ocean
locatedNorthOf Alamagan
Saipan
locatedSouthOf Asuncion Island
nameLanguage Chamorro
partOf Micronesia
Northern Mariana Islands
population very small permanent population
sovereignState United States of America
surface form: United States
surroundedBy Philippine Sea
uninhabitedPeriods long intervals in 20th century
volcanoType stratovolcano

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.