Mount Veniaminof
Mount Veniaminof is an active stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula. The mountain was named after Ioann Veniaminov, a Russian Orthodox missionary priest whose writings on the Aleut language and ethnology are still standard references.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.19575° or 56° 11′ 45″ northLongitude
-159.39053° or 159° 23′ 26″ westElevation
6,949 feet (2,118 metres)Open location code
93825JW5+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 5879736016OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Veniaminof from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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