Mount Aniakchak

Mount Aniakchak is a volcano on the western Alaska Peninsula. Part of the Aleutian Volcanic Arc, it was formed by the subduction of the oceanic Pacific Plate under the North American Plate.
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  • Type: Crater
  • Description: caldera in Alaska
  • Also known as: Aniakchak Crater”, “Aniakchak I”, “Aniakchak I volcano”, “Aniakchak II”, “Aniakchak II volcano”, and “Aniakchak volcano

Mount Aniakchak

Latitude
56.90722° or 56° 54′ 26″ north
Longitude
-158.14889° or 158° 8′ 56″ west
Elevation
1,355 feet (413 metres)
Open location code
9383WV42+VC
Geo­Names ID
5879493
Wiki­data ID
Q531642
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Mount Aniakchak” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Aniakchak mendia
  • Catalan: mont Aniakchak
  • Catalan: Mont Aniakchak
  • Cebuano: Aniakchak Crater
  • Chinese: 阿尼亚查克火山
  • Czech: Aniakchak
  • Dutch: Mount Aniakchak
  • Esperanto: Aniakchak
  • French: mont Aniakchak
  • French: Mont Aniakchak
  • Georgian: ანიაკჩაკის მთა
  • German: Mount Aniakchak
  • Japanese: アニアクチャク山
  • Korean: 아니아크착산
  • Malay: Gunung Berapi Aniakchak
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Aniakchak
  • Norwegian: Mount Aniakchak
  • Romanian: Munții Aniakchak
  • Russian: Аниакчак
  • Russian: Маунт Аниакчак
  • Spanish: Monte Aniakchak
  • Ukrainian: Аніакчак (гора)
  • Ukrainian: Аніакчак

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