Korovin Volcano

Korovin Volcano is the highest point on Atka Island in the Aleutian Islands chain Alaska, United States. Korovin is a side vent to the main Atka shield volcano. However, Korovin is the highest point on the island.

Korovin Volcano
Summit of Korovin Volcano during its eruption of July 2004.
Highest point
Elevation5,030 ft (1,530 m)[1]
Prominence5,030 ft (1,530 m)[2]
Listing
Coordinates52°22′49″N 174°10′06″W[2]
Geography
Korovin Volcano
Alaska
LocationAtka Island, Alaska, U.S.
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Volcanic arc/beltAleutian Arc
Last eruptionJune 30, 1998[3]

See also

References

  1. "Korovin Volcano". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-02-26.
  2. "Alaska & Hawaii P1500s - the Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-02-26.
  3. "Korovin reported activity". Alaska Volcano Observatory.

Sources


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