Volcán de Poás

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf volcano
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by road
gptkbp:area 65 square kilometers
gptkbp:artifacts active crater
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Central_Volcanic_Range
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
tropical_highland_climate
gptkbp:communityEngagement involves local communities in conservation.
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing conservation efforts
gptkbp:coordinates 10.2000° N, 84.2333° W
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_Costa_Rican_heritage
gptkbp:culturalImpact influences local folklore
gptkbp:ecosystem diverse ecosystems
gptkbp:education important for education on volcanology
gptkbp:elevation 2,708 meters
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affected by climate change
affects local climate
gptkbp:fauna various endemic species
gptkbp:firstGeneration circa 40,000 years ago
gptkbp:flora various endemic species
cloud forest
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures Holocene
sulfur fumaroles
geothermal features present
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for volcanic activity
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Volcán de Poás
gptkbp:is_monitored_by monitored_by_OVSICORI
gptkbp:landforms mountainous terrain
gptkbp:landscape scenic views
gptkbp:landUse protected area
gptkbp:lastProduced 1954
2017
gptkbp:localEconomy contributes to local tourism economy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkbp:naturalResources risk of eruptions
gptkbp:notable_player volcanic gases
gptkbp:notableFor its large crater lake
gptkbp:photography popular photography destination
gptkbp:prominence 1,200 meters
gptkbp:research active geological research site
gptkbp:rotorDiameter 1.5 kilometers
gptkbp:safetyFeatures evacuation plans in place
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Poás_Volcano_National_Park
rich_biodiversity
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:type stratovolcano
gptkbp:visibility visible from nearby towns
gptkbp:visitors over 300,000 annually