Mount Aniakchak
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Mount Aniakchak is a massive volcanic caldera on the Alaska Peninsula known for its remote wilderness, dramatic geology, and status as part of the Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aniakchak Caldera | 1 |
| Mount Aniakchak canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
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stratovolcano ⓘ volcanic caldera ⓘ |
| access |
no road access
ⓘ
primarily by small aircraft ⓘ |
| calderaDiameter |
approximately 10 kilometers
ⓘ
approximately 6 miles ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation |
approximately 1,341 meters
ⓘ
approximately 4,400 feet ⓘ |
| eruptionType | explosive ⓘ |
| feature |
Aniakchak River outlet breach
ⓘ
Surprise Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ ash deposits ⓘ large volcanic caldera ⓘ lava flows ⓘ steep caldera walls ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| hazard |
ashfall
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lahars ⓘ pyroclastic flows ⓘ volcanic activity ⓘ |
| knownFor |
difficult access
ⓘ
dramatic geology ⓘ low visitation ⓘ remote wilderness ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 1931 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
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Alaska Peninsula ⓘ Lake and Peninsula Borough ⓘ
surface form:
Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mountainRange | Aleutian Range ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge
ⓘ
surface form:
Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge (nearby region)
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within a U.S. National Monument ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt |
Aleutian Arc
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surface form:
Aleutian volcanic arc
|
| within |
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve
ⓘ
surface form:
Aniakchak National Monument
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve ⓘ
surface form:
Aniakchak National Preserve
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aniakchak Caldera