Mount Tavurvur

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf volcano
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by road
gptkbp:associatedWith Rabaul_town
gptkbp:climate tropical
gptkbp:communityEvents local training programs
gptkbp:coordinates 4.271° S, 152.204° E
gptkbp:culturalSignificance sacred to local tribes
gptkbp:currentStatus 2014
gptkbp:elevation 253 meters
gptkbp:emergencyServices in place for residents
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affects local weather patterns
ash affects air quality
gptkbp:finalDisposal affects surrounding areas
gptkbp:firstGeneration 1772
gptkbp:flora tropical rainforest
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Bismarck_Arc
Holocene
monitored regularly
ongoing
explosive
subduction zone
volcanic rock
andesite
caldera
high risk
sulfur dioxide
frequent eruptions
using satellite technology
can occur during eruptions
fertile for farming
gptkbp:historicalPeriod documented since 1772
gptkbp:historicalResearch site of volcanology studies
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Tavurvur
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:Rabaul_Volcanological_Observatory
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy up to 10 km
gptkbp:landforms mountain
gptkbp:landUse agriculture nearby
gptkbp:lastProduced 1994
2014
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Tavurvur
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:notable_player volcanic ash
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Rabaul_Volcano_Complex
gptkbp:populationTrend displacement of residents
gptkbp:prominence 253 meters
gptkbp:tourism popular tourist destination
gptkbp:type stratovolcano