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Mountain in Alaska, United States
Mount Kialagvik
A photo of Mount Kialagvik, taken by T.P. Miller of the United States Geological Survey in July 1979.
Highest point
Elevation5,167 ft (1,575 m)
Prominence3,445 ft (1,050 m)
ListingList of volcanoes in the United States of America
Coordinates57°12′11″N 156°44′42″W / 57.203°N 156.745°W / 57.203; -156.745
Geography
Mount Kialagvik is located in AlaskaMount KialagvikMount KialagvikLocation in Alaska
LocationAlaska Peninsula, Alaska, USA
Parent rangeAleutian Range
Topo mapUSGS Ugashik A-3
Geology
Rock ageHolocene
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Volcanic arcAleutian Arc
Last eruptionUnknown

Mount Kialagvik is a small, poorly known stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula of Alaska, United States, located in the Aleutian Range about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Mount Chiginagak. It is informally named after the Eskimo word for nearby Wide Bay. Kialagvik has not erupted in historic time.

See also

References

  1. Alaska Volcano Observatory, AVO Image 13925: Kialagvik, Retrieved Jan. 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Alaska Volcano Observatory, Volcano Information -- Kialagvik, Retrieved Jan. 6, 2023.
  3. Peakbagger.com, Mount Kialagvik, Alaska, Retrieved Jan. 6, 2023.
  4. "Kialagvik". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-28.


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