Mount Ulawun

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Mount Ulawun is an active stratovolcano in Papua New Guinea and one of the most frequently erupting and hazardous volcanoes in the South Pacific.

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Label Occurrences
Mount Ulawun canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
activityStatus active ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Ulawun ⓘ
country Papua New Guinea ⓘ
elevation 2334 m ⓘ
7660 ft ⓘ
eruptionStyle explosive ⓘ
plinian ⓘ
gvpId 252120 ⓘ
hasFrequentEruptions yes ⓘ
hasMajorEruption 1980 VEI 4–5 eruption ⓘ
2000 VEI 4 eruption ⓘ
2019 VEI 4–5 eruption ⓘ
hasSummitCrater yes ⓘ
hasVEI 6 ⓘ
hazardType ashfall ⓘ
lahars ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ
pyroclastic flows ⓘ
isOneOf most active volcanoes in Papua New Guinea ⓘ
most hazardous volcanoes in the South Pacific ⓘ
latitude approximately -5.05 ⓘ
listedBy Global Volcanism Program ⓘ
locatedIn New Britain ⓘ
West New Britain Province ⓘ
locatedOn New Britain Island ⓘ
longitude approximately 151.33 ⓘ
monitoredBy Rabaul Volcano Observatory ⓘ
nearbySettlement Bialla ⓘ
Ulamona ⓘ
notableEruptionYear 1700 ⓘ
1915 ⓘ
1970 ⓘ
1978 ⓘ
1980 ⓘ
2000 ⓘ
2010 ⓘ
2019 ⓘ
overlies New Britain Trench ⓘ
partOf Bismarck volcanic arc ⓘ
region South Pacific ⓘ
subductionOf Solomon Sea Plate ⓘ
tectonicSetting subduction zone ⓘ
threatens West New Britain communities ⓘ
volcanoNumber 0502-08= ⓘ
volcanoType stratovolcano ⓘ

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New Britain → hasHighestPoint → Mount Ulawun ⓘ