Monte Nuovo
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Monte Nuovo is a relatively young volcanic cone in Italy’s Phlegraean Fields near Naples, formed by an eruption in 1538 and now part of a major active caldera system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monte Nuovo canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | volcanic cone ⓘ |
| age | formed in 1538 ⓘ |
| calderaSystem | Campi Flegrei caldera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | alkaline volcanic rocks ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| designation | Riserva Naturale Cratere degli Astroni (regional context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 133 metres
ⓘ
approximately 436 feet ⓘ |
| eruptionEndDate | 1538-10-06 ⓘ |
| eruptionStartDate | 1538-09-29 ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle | phreatomagmatic ⓘ |
| formationEvent | 1538 eruption of Monte Nuovo ⓘ |
| formedBy |
explosive eruption
ⓘ
interaction of magma with groundwater ⓘ |
| formedOver | part of the ancient coastline near Pozzuoli ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Holocene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCrater | yes ⓘ |
| hazardZone | Campi Flegrei active caldera system ⓘ |
| impact | modified local coastline during 1538 eruption ⓘ |
| landform | scoria and tuff cone ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 1538 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campi Flegrei caldera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phlegraean Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Campania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lake Avernus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lucrine Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ Pozzuoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bay of Pozzuoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoring | monitored as part of Campi Flegrei volcanic surveillance network ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | New Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Pozzuoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the youngest volcanic edifices in Italy
ⓘ
historically documented formation in 1538 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Campi Flegrei volcanic system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phlegraean Fields volcanic area NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Italy volcanic province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | nature reserve ⓘ |
| riskContext | located within a densely populated metropolitan area ⓘ |
| tourism | visited as a hiking destination ⓘ |
| volcanoType | tuff cone ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.