Mount Veniaminof

Mount Veniaminof is an active stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula. The mountain was named after Ioann Veniaminov. The volcano was the site of a colossal eruption around 1750 BCE.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 6,949 feet
  • Description: stratovolcano in Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: “Mt. Veniaminof”, “Veniaminof Crater”, “Veniaminof Volcano”, and “Vulkan Wenjaminow”
  • Historically known as: “Mount Wenyaminov”

Mount Veniaminof

Latitude
56.19575° or 56° 11′ 45″ north
Longitude
-159.39053° or 159° 23′ 26″ west
Elevation
6,949 feet (2,118 metres)
Open location code
93825JW5+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5879736016
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
5877425
Wiki­data ID
Q1139596
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Satellite Map

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

From Catalan to Urdu—“Mount Veniaminof” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “mont Veniaminof”
  • Catalan: “Mont Veniaminof”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Veniaminof”
  • Chinese: “韋尼阿米諾夫火山”
  • Czech: “Mount Veniaminof”
  • Dutch: “Mount Veniaminof”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ڤينيامينوف”
  • French: “mont Veniaminof”
  • French: “Mont Veniaminof”
  • German: “Mount Veniaminof”
  • Japanese: “ベニアミノフ山”
  • Korean: “베니아미노프산”
  • Ladin: “Mount Veniaminof”
  • Malay: “Gunung Berapi Veniaminof”
  • Russian: “Вулкан Вениаминова”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Veniaminof”
  • Spanish: “Monte Veniaminof”
  • Ukrainian: “Вулкан Веніамінова”
  • Urdu: “ماؤنٹ وینیامینوف”

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