Takawangha Volcano
E631785
Takawangha Volcano is a large, mostly ice-covered stratovolcano in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska known for its multiple summit craters and potential for explosive eruptions.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| composition | andesitic to basaltic-andesitic ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coveredBy | ice ⓘ |
| eruptionPotential | explosive ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle | explosive eruptions ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| hasAge | Holocene age ⓘ |
| hasCrater | ice-filled craters ⓘ |
| hasFeature | ice-filled summit craters ⓘ |
| hasGlaciers | small summit glaciers ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | steep-sided stratocone ⓘ |
| hasSummitCrater | multiple summit craters ⓘ |
| hasVent | multiple summit vents ⓘ |
| hazardType |
lahars
ⓘ
pyroclastic flows ⓘ tephra fall ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian volcanic province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastKnownEruptiveActivity | Holocene ⓘ |
| latitudeApprox | 51.9 N ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Aleutian Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Tanaga Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longitudeApprox | 178.0 W ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Alaska Volcano Observatory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Geological Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Aleutian Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyVolcano | Tanaga Volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | western Aleutians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riskTo | aircraft from ash clouds ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Tanaga Volcano by low saddle ⓘ |
| subductingPlate | Pacific Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summitElevation |
approximately 1449 m
ⓘ
approximately 4754 ft ⓘ |
| surfaceType | mostly ice-covered ⓘ |
| tectonicPlate | North American Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Aleutian Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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