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.
  • Volcano rising to 4,232 feet (1,290 metres)
  • …is also known as “Aniakchak Peak”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aniakchak National Monument.
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Remote and rugged, and…
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Latitude
56.85928° or 56° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
-158.12781° or 158° 7′ 40″ west
Open location code
9383VV5C+PV
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Mount Aniakchak” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vent Mountain and Black Nose.

Alaska: Highlights

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