Ugashik-Peulik

Ugashik-Peulik
Aerial view, looking southwest, of Ugashik caldera adjacent to Peulik volcano.
Highest point
Elevation 4,836 ft (1,474 m)
Coordinates 57°45′04″N 156°22′05″W / 57.751°N 156.368°W / 57.751; -156.368 
Geography
Location Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, U.S.
Parent range Aleutian Range
Topo map USGS
Geology
Mountain type Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc/belt Aleutian Arc
Last eruption 1814

Ugashik-Peulik is a stratovolcano in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located to the south of Becharof Lake in Lake and Peninsula Borough on the Alaska Peninsula. It is part of the Aleutian Range. Its last eruption was in 1814.[1]

Map showing volcanoes of Alaska

References

  1. ↑ "Ugashik-Peulik". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.


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