Mount Emmons (Alaska)

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Mount Emmons[1] is a post-caldera stratovolcano within the Emmons Lake caldera on the Alaska Peninsula within the Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States.

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Map showing volcanoes of Alaska. The mark is set at the location of Emmons Lake.

Description

The summit is one of three cones constructed within the Script error: No such module "convert". caldera, which also contains an elongated crater lake on its southwest side.[2]

The most recent of several caldera-forming eruptions at Emmons Lake occurred more than 10,000 years ago. No historical eruptions have occurred at Emmons Lake.[3]

The peak is located within the Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge.[4]

Mount Emmons is a local name published on a USGS map in 1943.[1]

See also

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