Mount Seguam

Mount Seguam

Incandescent lava fountaining from a fissure eruption near Pyre Peak on Seguam Island.
Highest point
Elevation 3,458 ft (1,054 m)
Coordinates 52°18′54″N 172°30′37″W / 52.31500°N 172.51028°W / 52.31500; -172.51028
Geography
Location Seguam Island, Alaska, U.S.
Parent range Aleutian Range
Topo map USGS Umnak A-2
Geology
Mountain type Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc/belt Aleutian Arc
Last eruption 1993

Mount Seguam is an active stratovolcano on Seguam Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska.

Map showing volcanoes of Alaska. The mark is set at the location of Mount Seguam.

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