Sulphur Bay

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Sulphur Bay is a coastal area on Tanna Island in Vanuatu, known for its proximity to the highly active Mount Yasur volcano and its geothermal features.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sulphur Bay canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay ⓘ
coastal area ⓘ
adjacentTo Pacific Ocean ⓘ
climate tropical ⓘ
country Vanuatu ⓘ
culturalContext traditional communities of Tanna ⓘ
distanceTo Mount Yasur crater area (short distance) ⓘ
linked to: Yasur Volcano
economicActivity subsistence fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
geologicalSetting active volcanic zone ⓘ
hasAccessTo Mount Yasur viewpoints ⓘ
hasActivity bathing in hot springs ⓘ
cultural visits to nearby villages ⓘ
volcano viewing ⓘ
hasFeature black sand areas ⓘ
fumaroles ⓘ
geothermally heated ground ⓘ
hot springs ⓘ
inhabitedBy local Ni-Vanuatu communities ⓘ
knownFor geothermal features ⓘ
proximity to Mount Yasur volcano ⓘ
volcanic activity ⓘ
locatedIn Tafea Province ⓘ
southern Vanuatu ⓘ
locatedOnIsland Tanna Island ⓘ
linked to: Tanna
naturalEnvironment volcanic coastal landscape ⓘ
near Mount Yasur ⓘ
nearbyVolcano Mount Yasur volcano ⓘ
linked to: Mount Yasur
ocean South Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf Tanna Island coastline ⓘ
linked to: Tanna
region Melanesia ⓘ
riskFactor ash fall from Mount Yasur ⓘ
volcanic gas exposure ⓘ
volcanic hazards ⓘ
tourismType geothermal tourism ⓘ
volcano tourism ⓘ
volcanoTypeNearby stratovolcano ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Mount Yasur → near → Sulphur Bay ⓘ
Yasur Volcano → locatedNear → Sulphur Bay ⓘ
John Frum movement → hasSacredPlace → Sulphur Bay ⓘ