Asuncion
E57366
Asuncion is a remote volcanic island in the Northern Mariana Islands, known for its steep stratovolcano and relatively undisturbed natural environment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asuncion canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stratovolcano
ⓘ
volcanic island ⓘ |
| access | only by boat ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Northern Islands Municipality ⓘ |
| archipelago | Mariana Islands ⓘ |
| climate | tropical oceanic ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation |
2812 ft
ⓘ
857 m ⓘ |
| environmentStatus | relatively undisturbed ⓘ |
| fauna |
land crabs
ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ terrestrial snails ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Government of the Northern Mariana Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
|
| hasCoastline |
narrow beaches
ⓘ
steep cliffs ⓘ |
| hasLandform |
central volcanic cone
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ radial valleys ⓘ |
| hazard |
steep unstable slopes
ⓘ
volcanic activity potential ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Asuncion volcano summit ⓘ |
| humanUse |
limited traditional use by Northern Mariana Islanders
ⓘ
occasional scientific expeditions ⓘ |
| islandArea |
7.9 km²
ⓘ
about 3.0 sq mi ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 1906 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Micronesia
ⓘ
Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland |
Agrihan
ⓘ
Maug Islands ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intact native vegetation
ⓘ
seabird colonies ⓘ steep stratovolcano rising from the sea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Northern Mariana Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
|
| population | 0 permanent residents ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus |
part of Islands Unit of the monument
ⓘ
part of Mariana Trench Marine National Monument ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
in the northern part of the Mariana Islands chain
ⓘ
north of Saipan ⓘ |
| sovereignState |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| uninhabited | true ⓘ |
| vegetation |
coastal scrub
ⓘ
tropical forest ⓘ |
| volcanicArc |
Mariana volcanic arc
ⓘ
surface form:
Mariana Arc
|
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.