Mount Kupreanof Explained

Mount Kupreanof
Elevation M:1895
Listing:List of volcanoes in the United States
Location:Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
Coordinates:56.11°N -159.797°W
Type:Stratovolcano
Volcanic Arc/Belt:Aleutian Arc
Last Eruption:March 1987

Mount Kupreanof is a stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula, United States. It is the largest and the northeasternmost in a group of five volcanoes opposite from Stepovak Bay. Mount Kupreanof displays extremely strong fumarole activity and its latest eruption in 1987 produced minor steam and ash emission.[1] This is the only known historical eruption from Mount Kupreanof.

Notes and References

  1. 312060. Kupreanof.