Altar Volcano

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:accessibility hiking trails available
gptkbp:area approximately 100 km²
gptkbp:climate tropical highland
temperate highland
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change.
gptkbp:climbing_ability moderate
May to September
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:protected_area
gptkbp:coordinates 1.583° S 78.433° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ecuador
Altar crater
gptkbp:cultural_events local festivals
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of local mythology
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:parachute
gptkbp:elevation 5,319 meters
gptkbp:environmental_concerns erosion risks
gptkbp:environmental_impact gptkb:biodiversity_hotspot
gptkbp:famous_landmark in the Andes
gptkbp:fauna various bird species
gptkbp:features glacial lakes
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:flora high-altitude vegetation
gptkbp:geological_features andesite
lava domes
gptkbp:has_public_transport limited access
gptkbp:historical_records limited documentation
gptkbp:historical_significance cultural importance to local indigenous people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Altar Volcano
gptkbp:land_ownership public land
gptkbp:land_use conservation efforts
gptkbp:landforms gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:landscape glacial valleys
gptkbp:last_eruption gptkb:unknown
gptkb:Chimborazo
gptkb:Northern_Andes
lahars
not recorded
gptkbp:last_major_activity Pleistocene
gptkbp:local_economy benefits from tourism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ecuador
gptkbp:natural_resources mineral deposits
gptkbp:notable_for its scenic views
gptkbp:prominence 1,200 meters
gptkbp:range gptkb:Andes
gptkbp:research active geological monitoring
gptkbp:research_interest geological studies
gptkbp:safety guides recommended
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Chimborazo_Province
gptkbp:terrain rugged terrain
gptkbp:tourism eco-tourism opportunities
gptkbp:type stratovolcano
gptkbp:visitors popular among trekkers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sangay_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5