Mount Chilalo
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Mount Chilalo is a prominent extinct stratovolcano in Ethiopia’s central highlands, known for its broad, forested massif and ecological significance within the Arsi Mountains.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
extinct stratovolcano
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mountain ⓘ shielded volcanic massif ⓘ |
| climate | cool montane climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| coveredBy |
afro-alpine vegetation at higher elevations
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ |
| drainage | headwaters of local rivers and streams ⓘ |
| ecologicalSignificance |
important habitat for montane forest species
ⓘ
watershed for surrounding highlands ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Ethiopian montane forests NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 13241 ft
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about 4036 m ⓘ |
| formedBy | volcanic activity ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| hasConservationValue | important for biodiversity conservation in Arsi Mountains ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
broad massif
ⓘ
eroded summit ⓘ forested slopes ⓘ volcanic plateau ⓘ |
| hasLocalImportance |
cultural and spiritual significance for local populations
ⓘ
source of water for nearby communities ⓘ |
| landCover | natural forest and grassland mosaic ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Great Rift Valley floor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arsi Zone
NERFINISHED
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Ethiopian Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Oromia Region NERFINISHED ⓘ central Ethiopia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | African Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Arsi Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Asella
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bale Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Rift Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Arsi Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominence | prominent peak in central Ethiopian highlands ⓘ |
| region | central highlands of Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summitShape | broad, rounded summit ⓘ |
| topographicType | isolated massif ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local grazing
ⓘ
small-scale agriculture on lower slopes ⓘ |
| volcanicStatus | extinct ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
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