Ngorongoro Crater

inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera
Place caldera Q3002224
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Ngorongoro Crater

Summary

Ngorongoro Crater is a caldera[1]. It draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (caldera category, ranking #7 of 24).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ngorongoro Crater is located in Arusha Region[3].
  • Ngorongoro Crater is in the country of Tanzania[4].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's image is recorded as Ngorongoro-1001-2.jpg[5].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's instance of is recorded as caldera[6].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's instance of is recorded as crater[7].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315138783[8].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's locator map image is recorded as Ngorongoro topo.jpg[9].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh99003876[10].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.1776, 'lon': 35.5709}[11].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.1666666666667, 'lon': 35.583333333333}[12].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Ngorongoro-Crater[13].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's GeoNames ID is recorded as 151608[14].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1103326[15].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's Global Volcanism Program ID is recorded as 222811[16].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1700'}[17].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+326'}[18].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's FAST ID is recorded as 1288073[19].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2571770[20].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+22.5'}[21].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1224zkwd[22].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+610'}[23].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's VOGRIPA ID is recorded as 294[24].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's image of interior is recorded as Ngorongoro view (28 12 2010).jpg[25].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007534943805171[26].
  • Ngorongoro Crater's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJqbrmhYbrvFMR3VCYhyh3[27].

Body

Geography

Ngorongoro Crater is in the country of Tanzania[4]. It is located in Arusha Region[3].

Physical Characteristics

Ngorongoro Crater's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+326'}[18]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1700'}[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include caldera[6] and crater[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ngorongoro Crater include Ngorongoro Conservation Area[28], a protected area[29], in Tanzania[30], founded in 1959[31].

Why It Matters

Ngorongoro Crater draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (caldera category, ranking #7 of 24).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Ngorongoro Conservation Area[28], a protected area[29], in Tanzania[30], founded in 1959[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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