Mount Denison

Mount Denison is a stratovolcano and one of the highest peaks on the Alaska Peninsula. Discovered in 1923 by Harvard professor Kirtley Fletcher Mather, the mountain was named for the geologist's alma mater, Denison University.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 6,903 feet
  • Description: mountain in Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Mt. Denison”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Steller.

Volcano
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a stratovolcano in Katmai National Park in , United States. It is part of the Aleutian Range and is located on the Alaska Peninsula.

Mount Denison

Latitude
58.41739° or 58° 25′ 3″ north
Longitude
-154.45072° or 154° 27′ 3″ west
Elevation
6,903 feet (2,104 metres)
Open location code
93C7CG8X+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1681860011
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
5860554
Wiki­data ID
Q3467797
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Denison from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Malay—“Mount Denison” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Monte Denison”
  • Catalan: “Mont Denison”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Denison”
  • Chinese: “丹尼森火山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Denison”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت دينيسون”
  • French: “mont Denison”
  • French: “Mont Denison”
  • Hebrew: “הר דניסון”
  • Japanese: “デニソン山”
  • Ladin: “Mount Denison”
  • Malay: “Gunung Berapi Denison”

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