Cold Bay Volcano
Cold Bay Volcano | |
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Cold Bay volcano, a stratovolcano at the southwest end of the Alaska Peninsula | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,299 ft (1,920 m) |
Prominence | 6,772 ft (2,064 m) |
Listing | Mountain peaks of Alaska |
Coordinates | 55°04′02″N 162°50′07″W / 55.0673°N 162.8354°WCoordinates: 55°04′02″N 162°50′07″W / 55.0673°N 162.8354°W |
Geography | |
Location | Alaska Peninsula, Alaska, U.S. |
Parent range | Aleutian Range |
Topo map | USGS McCarthy B-2 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Volcanic arc | Aleutian Arc |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Cold Bay Volcano is a 6,299 ft (1,920 m) stratovolcano at the southwest end of the Alaska Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska.
See also
Sources
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3, (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
- Volcanoes of the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands-Selected Photographs
- Alaska Volcano Observatory
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