Deriba Caldera

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Deriba Caldera is a large volcanic crater and the highest point in Sudan, located in the Jebel Marra volcanic massif of western Sudan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain summit ⓘ
volcanic caldera ⓘ
climateZone semi-arid highland ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Sudan ⓘ
drainage endorheic basin ⓘ
elevation 3042 m ⓘ
9980 ft ⓘ
formationType collapse caldera ⓘ
geologicalAge Quaternary ⓘ
geologicalSetting intraplate volcanic massif ⓘ
hasBiodiversity Afro-montane flora ⓘ
montane vegetation ⓘ
hasCalderaDiameter approximately 5 km ⓘ
hasFeature crater lake ⓘ
inner cones ⓘ
steep caldera walls ⓘ
hasInnerLakes two main crater lakes ⓘ
hasLake Deriba Caldera crater lake ⓘ
linked to: Deriba Caldera
hazardType potential volcanic hazard ⓘ
highestPointOf Sudan ⓘ
lastEruptionPeriod Holocene ⓘ
locatedIn Darfur ⓘ
linked to: Darfur region

Jebel Marra ⓘ
western Sudan ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Jebel Marra nature area ⓘ
mountainRange Jebel Marra volcanic massif ⓘ
linked to: Jebel Marra
nameLanguage Arabic ⓘ
notableFor being the highest elevation in Sudan ⓘ
prominent volcanic landforms ⓘ
partOf Darfur volcanic province ⓘ
Sudan Highlands ⓘ
region Jebel Marra region ⓘ
relativeLocation in the Darfur highlands ⓘ
north of Nyala ⓘ
rockType basalt ⓘ
ignimbrite ⓘ
trachyte ⓘ
summitType caldera rim ⓘ
surfaceFeature pyroclastic deposits ⓘ
steep cliffs ⓘ
volcanic domes ⓘ
tourism scenic viewpoint ⓘ
trekking destination ⓘ
volcanicArcOrBelt East African Rift-related volcanism ⓘ
volcanicField Jebel Marra volcanic field ⓘ

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

Jebel Marra → hasCrater → Deriba Caldera ⓘ
Marrah Mountains → highestPoint → Deriba Caldera ⓘ
Deriba Caldera → hasLake → Deriba Caldera crater lake ⓘ
linked to: Deriba Caldera
Jebel Marra region → hasHighestPoint → Deriba Caldera rim ⓘ
linked to: Deriba Caldera
Jebel Marra region → contains → Deriba Caldera ⓘ