Antisana Volcano

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Antisana Volcano is a massive, glacier-covered stratovolcano in the Andes of central Ecuador, known for its high elevation and biodiversity-rich surrounding páramo ecosystems.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Antisana volcano 3
Antisana Volcano canonical 1
Antisana stratovolcano 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Andean volcano ⓘ
glaciated volcano ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
activityStatus potentially active ⓘ
biodiversity high ⓘ
climateZone high-altitude tropical ⓘ
composition andesitic lava ⓘ
basaltic-andesitic lava ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Ecuador ⓘ
countrySubdivision Napo Province ⓘ
distanceToQuito about 50 km southeast ⓘ
ecosystemType páramo ⓘ
elevation 18991 ft ⓘ
5758 m ⓘ
geologicalAge Pleistocene to Holocene ⓘ
glacierCoverage extensive ⓘ
glacierRetreatCause climate change ⓘ
hasFeature eroded caldera remnants ⓘ
glaciers ⓘ
ice cap ⓘ
lava domes ⓘ
páramo ecosystems ⓘ
hasGlacierRetreat yes ⓘ
hasSummitIceCap yes ⓘ
hazardType glacial outburst floods ⓘ
lahars ⓘ
importantFor Andean condor habitat ⓘ
water supply for Quito region ⓘ
isGlaciated yes ⓘ
isPartOf Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes ⓘ
languageOfToponym Spanish ⓘ
lastEruption Holocene ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
Napo Province ⓘ
central Ecuador ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Antisana Ecological Reserve ⓘ
mountainRange Andes ⓘ
nearCity Quito ⓘ
notableFauna Andean condor ⓘ
spectacled bear ⓘ
notableFlora Espeletia-like rosette plants ⓘ
high-Andean grasses ⓘ
prominence major peak of Ecuadorian Andes ⓘ
protectedStatus within Antisana Ecological Reserve ⓘ
typicalAccessPoint Papallacta area ⓘ
volcanoType stratovolcano ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Pichincha Province → hasVolcano → Antisana Volcano ⓘ
Quito basin → near → Antisana volcano ⓘ
linked to: Antisana Volcano
Antisana Ecological Reserve → locatedOn → Antisana volcano ⓘ
linked to: Antisana Volcano
Ecuadorian Andes → contains → Antisana volcano ⓘ
linked to: Antisana Volcano
Antisana Glacier → partOf → Antisana stratovolcano ⓘ
linked to: Antisana Volcano