Agrihan Island

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Agrihan Island is a remote volcanic island in the Northern Mariana Islands, notable for its towering stratovolcano and largely uninhabited, rugged landscape.

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Agrihan Island canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
stratovolcano
volcanic island
administrativeDivision Northern Islands Municipality
archipelago Mariana Islands
climate tropical rainforest climate
country United States
elevation 3166 ft
965 m
evacuationEvent 1990 volcanic unrest evacuation
formerSettlement Agrihan village
governedAs unincorporated territory of the United States
hasFeature central summit cone
cloud forest near summit
dense vegetation on lower slopes
large caldera
rugged terrain
steep slopes
hasSurroundingFeature fringing coral reefs
steep submarine slopes
hazard landslides
typhoons
volcanic activity
highestPointOf Northern Mariana Islands
languageUsedHistorically Carolinian
Chamorro
lastEruption 1917
locatedIn Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
northwestern Pacific Ocean
monitoredBy Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands government
U.S. Geological Survey
nearbyIsland Alamagan Island NERFINISHED
Pagan Island NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the highest islands in Micronesia
remote location
rugged landscape
towering stratovolcano
partOf Micronesia
Northern Mariana Islands
Pacific Ocean
population very small seasonal population
populationTrend largely uninhabited
sovereignState United States
timeZone UTC+10
usedFor cattle grazing
copra production
subsistence agriculture
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Agrihan volcano locatedIn Agrihan Island
Agrihan seamount locatedNear Agrihan Island