Snowy Mountain (Alaska Peninsula)
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Snowy Mountain is a stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula of Alaska, United States.[1] It was named by the National Geographic Society in 1919 because of the extensive glaciers nearby.[2]
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Snowy Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,093 ft (2,162 m)[1] |
Listing | Volcanoes in the United States |
Coordinates | 58°20′10″N 154°40′55″W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Alaska Peninsula, Alaska, United States |
Parent range | Aleutian Range[2] |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Volcanic arc/belt | Aleutian Arc |
Last eruption | 1710 ± 200 years[1] |
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