Aso Rock

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granite monolith rock outcrop

Aso Rock is a prominent monolithic rock outcrop in Nigeria that serves as a major landmark and backdrop to the nation’s capital, Abuja.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aso Rock canonical 8
Aso Rock environs 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf granite monolith ⓘ
rock outcrop ⓘ
climateZone tropical savanna climate ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
elevation about 400 metres above sea level ⓘ
formsBackdropOf Abuja cityscape ⓘ
geologicalAge Precambrian ⓘ
governingBody Government of Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: Federal Government of Nigeria
hasAlternativeName Aso Hill ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Nupe people ⓘ
surface form: Gbagyi people
hasNameMeaning Aso means “victorious” in the Asokoro (Gbagyi) language ⓘ
hasNearbyDistrict Asokoro ⓘ
Central Business District, Abuja ⓘ
Maitama ⓘ
hasSecurityPresence Nigerian presidential security services ⓘ
hasVegetationType savanna woodland ⓘ
hasViewOf Abuja ⓘ
surface form: Abuja city

National Assembly Complex, Abuja ⓘ
Three Arms Zone, Abuja ⓘ
surface form: Presidential Complex, Abuja

Supreme Court of Nigeria ⓘ
height about 400 metres ⓘ
isIconicFeatureOf Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
isLandmarkOf Abuja ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ
isPartOf Abuja landscape ⓘ
isProtectedAreaStatus subject to security restrictions near presidential complex ⓘ
isVisibleFrom many parts of Abuja ⓘ
locatedIn Abuja ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
locatedNear Aso Villa ⓘ
National Assembly Complex, Abuja ⓘ
Three Arms Zone, Abuja ⓘ
surface form: Nigerian Presidential Complex

Supreme Court of Nigeria ⓘ
Three Arms Zone, Abuja ⓘ
material granite ⓘ
namedAfter Aso community ⓘ
nearestAirport Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ⓘ
region Central Nigeria ⓘ
tourismType natural attraction ⓘ
usedAs symbol of Abuja ⓘ
symbol of the Nigerian federal government ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

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

Abuja → near → Aso Rock ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria → containsLandmark → Aso Rock ⓘ
Aso Rock Presidential Villa → locatedAtFootOf → Aso Rock ⓘ
Aso Rock Presidential Villa → associatedWith → Aso Rock ⓘ
Naeto C → notableWork → Aso Rock ⓘ
Three Arms Zone, Abuja → adjacentTo → Aso Rock ⓘ
Abuja Municipal Area Council → contains → Aso Rock ⓘ
this entity surface form: Aso Rock environs
Aso Villa → locatedNear → Aso Rock ⓘ
The Villa → locatedNear → Aso Rock ⓘ