Vesuvius volcano

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:area 125 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean climate
gptkbp:climbing_ability multiple
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Pompeii
gptkb:Herculaneum
gptkbp:cultural_heritage important archaeological sites
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired art and literature
gptkbp:defense high
gptkbp:elevation 1281 meters
gptkbp:emergency_services evacuation plans
gptkbp:famous_for catastrophic eruptions
its beauty and danger
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Vesuvius_National_Park
gptkbp:geological_features Quaternary
andesitic lava
pyroclastic rock
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:subduction_zone
basalt and andesite
gptkbp:has_lore gptkb:Vulcanus
gptkb:Roman_mythology
gptkbp:historical_records gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkbp:historical_significance destruction of Pompeii
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vesuvius volcano
gptkbp:influenced_artists many works inspired by eruptions
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:INGV
gptkbp:land_use agriculture
gptkbp:last_active_period gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:last_eruption gptkb:1944
gptkb:5
5 kilometers
Campanian volcanic arc
frequent
lahars
pyroclastic flows
many
lava flows
sulfur dioxide
ashfall
AD 79
March 1944
approximately 79 AD
Plinian eruptions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:prominence 1,281 meters
gptkbp:proximity_to_naples close
gptkbp:region gptkb:Campania
gptkbp:related_event Pompeii's destruction
Herculaneum's destruction
gptkbp:research volcanology studies
active research site
gptkbp:species mixed forest
gptkbp:surrounding_area over 3 million
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:type stratovolcano
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Campania
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4