Fogo

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Fogo is a volcanic island in Cape Verde known for its active stratovolcano Pico do Fogo and dramatic mountainous landscapes.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf airport
island
stratovolcano
town
village
volcanic island
administrativeDivisionOf Cape Verde NERFINISHED
belongsTo Macaronesia
capital São Filipe
country Cape Verde NERFINISHED
Cape Verde NERFINISHED
elevation 2829 m
hasActiveVolcano Pico do Fogo NERFINISHED
hasCalderaSettlement Chã das Caldeiras NERFINISHED
hasClimate semi-arid
hasCoastline Atlantic Ocean
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
wine production
hasFeature large volcanic caldera
lava fields
steep volcanic slopes
hasGeologicalType shield-volcano island with central stratovolcano
hasHighestPoint Pico do Fogo
hasLanguage Cape Verdean Creole
Portuguese
hasMunicipality Mosteiros NERFINISHED
Santa Catarina do Fogo
São Filipe NERFINISHED
hasPopulationScale tens of thousands of inhabitants
hasPortugueseNameMeaning fire
hasSettlement Chã das Caldeiras
São Filipe NERFINISHED
hasTransport São Filipe Airport
knownFor active stratovolcano Pico do Fogo
dramatic mountainous landscapes
lastMajorEruption 2014–2015
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Cape Verde NERFINISHED
caldera of Pico do Fogo
locatedOn Fogo
Fogo NERFINISHED
Fogo NERFINISHED
partOf Cape Verde archipelago
Sotavento Islands NERFINISHED
timeZone Cabo Verde Time
usesCurrency Cape Verdean escudo
volcanicOrigin hotspot volcanism

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pico do Fogo
locatedOn
Cape Verde Islands
majorIsland

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