Piton de la Fournaise

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:accessibility gptkb:hiking_trails
gptkbp:area 150 square kilometers
gptkbp:associated_with hotspot volcanism
gptkbp:climate tropical
gptkbp:climate_impact affects local weather patterns
gptkbp:climbing_ability multiple
gptkbp:cultural_events celebrate eruptions
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to local communities
gptkbp:defense gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:elevation 2632 meters
gptkbp:environmental_impact landslides possible
gptkbp:eruption_monitoring seismic activity
gptkbp:flora unique species
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:caldera
yes
Quaternary
basalt
rich in magnesium
active hotspot
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piton de la Fournaise
gptkbp:is_monitored_by OVPF
gptkbp:land_use agriculture influenced by volcanic soil
gptkbp:landforms gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:last_eruption gptkb:2007
gptkb:2020
gptkb:2021
gptkb:2022
yes
every few years
frequent
8 kilometers
effusive
fertile
circa 500,000 years ago
documented since 1640
lahars possible
over 200 recorded
gptkbp:lava_fountains yes
gptkbp:local_economy tourism dependent on volcano.
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Réunion_Island
gptkbp:main_crater gptkb:Enclos_Fouqué
gptkbp:photography excellent
gptkbp:research active
ongoing
gptkbp:research_institutes collaborate on studies
gptkbp:safety_measures evacuation plans
gptkbp:species subtropical forests
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:National_Park_of_Réunion
gptkbp:tour available
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:tradition influenced by volcanic activity
gptkbp:type gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:visitors_per_year approximately 300,000
gptkbp:wildlife diverse
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:France
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3