Pyre Peak
Pyre Peak, also called Seguam Volcano, is an active stratovolcano on Seguam Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska.[2]

Map showing volcanoes of Alaska. The mark is set at the location of Pyre Peak.
Pyre Peak | |
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![]() Incandescent lava fountaining from a fissure eruption near Pyre Peak on Seguam Island. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,458 ft (1,054 m) [1] |
Prominence | 3,458 ft (1,054 m) [1] |
Isolation | 60.68 mi (97.65 km) [1] |
Coordinates | 52°18′54″N 172°30′37″W |
Geography | |
Location | Seguam Island, Alaska, U.S. |
Parent range | Aleutian Range |
Topo map | USGS Seguam D-2 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Volcanic arc/belt | Aleutian Arc |
Last eruption | 1993 |
Sources
References
- "Pyre Peak, Alaska". Peakbagger.com.
- "Pyre Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
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