Nisyros volcano

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Nisyros volcano is an active stratovolcano in the southeastern Aegean Sea, forming part of Greece’s volcanic arc and known for its caldera, hydrothermal activity, and historical eruptions.

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Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
eruptionStyle explosive ⓘ
phreatic ⓘ
phreatomagmatic ⓘ
hasCalderaDiameter approximately 3–4 km ⓘ
hasCrater Lofos crater ⓘ
Megalos Polyvotis crater ⓘ
linked to: Polyvotis crater

Mikros Polyvotis crater ⓘ
linked to: Polyvotis crater

Polyvotis crater ⓘ
Ramina crater ⓘ
Stefanos crater ⓘ
hasFeature caldera ⓘ
central caldera floor ⓘ
fumaroles ⓘ
hydrothermal craters ⓘ
hydrothermal system ⓘ
lava domes ⓘ
phreatic craters ⓘ
solfataras ⓘ
hasGeothermalPotential true ⓘ
hasHistoricalEruptions true ⓘ
hasMonitoring geochemical monitoring ⓘ
geodetic monitoring ⓘ
seismic monitoring network ⓘ
hazardType ash emissions ⓘ
gas emissions ⓘ
ground deformation ⓘ
phreatic explosions ⓘ
highestPoint Profitis Ilias ⓘ
isTouristAttraction true ⓘ
knownFor active fumarolic fields ⓘ
caldera-floor craters ⓘ
hydrothermal activity ⓘ
intense degassing ⓘ
lastEruptionType phreatic eruption ⓘ
locatedIn Dodecanese ⓘ
Nisyros island ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros

South Aegean region ⓘ
linked to: South Aegean

southeastern Aegean Sea ⓘ
monitoredBy Greek Institute of Geodynamics ⓘ
Greek Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration ⓘ
partOf Hellenic volcanic arc ⓘ
South Aegean volcanic arc ⓘ
rockType andesite ⓘ
basaltic andesite ⓘ
dacite ⓘ
subductionOf African Plate beneath Eurasian Plate ⓘ
summitElevation approximately 698 m ⓘ
approximately 700 m ⓘ
tectonicSetting subduction-related volcanic arc ⓘ
volcanoType stratovolcano with caldera ⓘ

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

Aegean Sea Plate → associatedWith → Nisyros volcano ⓘ
Nisyros → hasCrater → Stefanos crater ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Nisyros → hasAttraction → Stefanos crater ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Nikia → near → Nisyros volcanic crater ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Emborios → overlooks → Nisyros volcanic caldera ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Emborios → hasViewOf → Nisyros volcano ⓘ
Mount Profitis Ilias (Nisyros) → mountainRange → Nisyros volcanic complex ⓘ
subject linked to: Mount Profitis Ilias
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Mount Profitis Ilias (Nisyros) → isPartOf → Nisyros caldera rim ⓘ
subject linked to: Mount Profitis Ilias
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Mount Profitis Ilias (Nisyros) → isFeatureOf → Nisyros volcano ⓘ
subject linked to: Mount Profitis Ilias
Profitis Ilias (Nisyros) → isPartOf → Nisyros volcanic complex ⓘ
subject linked to: Profitis Ilias
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Stefanos crater → partOf → Nisyros volcanic complex ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Polyvotis crater → partOf → Nisyros volcanic complex ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Polyvotis crater → partOf → Nisyros geothermal field ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Lofos crater → partOf → Nisyros volcanic complex ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Ramina crater → partOf → Nisyros volcano ⓘ
Ramina crater → locatedIn → Nisyros volcanic field ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Attica volcanic region → relatedTo → Nisyros volcanic complex ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano
Mediterranean volcanic province → includes → Nisyros volcanic complex ⓘ
linked to: Nisyros volcano