Makushin Volcano
The Makushin Volcano is an ice-covered stratovolcano located on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. With an elevation of 2,036 meters, its summit is the highest point on the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,778 feet
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Aigagin”, “Aiyagin”, “Ajagisch”, “Ayagin”, “Ayagish”, “Ayyagyh”, “Cheerful Mountain”, “Magusim Qiiguusii”, “Makoushinskoy”, “Makuschkin Volcano”, “Makushinskaia Sopka”, “Mount Makushin”, “Ognedieshutshai Gora”, “Ognedyshushchaya Gora”, and “Wesselow”
Makushin Volcano
- Categories: stratovolcano and landform
- Location: Aleutians West, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.88638° or 53° 53′ 11″ northLongitude
-166.91106° or 166° 54′ 40″ westElevation
5,778 feet (1,761 metres)Open location code
925MV3PQ+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2584525914OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Makushin Volcano from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Makushin Volcano” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “mont Makushin”
- Catalan: “Mont Makushin”
- Cebuano: “Makushin Volcano”
- Chinese: “馬庫申火山”
- Dutch: “Makushin”
- Italian: “Monte Makushin”
- Japanese: “マクシン火山”
- Japanese: “マクッシン火山”
- Korean: “마쿠신산”
- Malay: “Gunung Berapi Makushin”
- Malayalam: “മകുഷിൻ അഗ്നിപർവ്വതം”
- Portuguese: “Vulcão Makushin”
- Russian: “Вулкан Макушина”
- Russian: “Макушин”
- Ukrainian: “Вулкан Макушина”
- Urdu: “میکوشن آتش فشاں”
- Western Panjabi: “میکوشن آتش فشاں”
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