Mount Steller | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,454 ft (2,272 m) |
Prominence | 1,600 ft (490 m) |
Coordinates | 58°25′47″N 154°23′29″W / 58.42972°N 154.39139°W / 58.42972; -154.39139 |
Geography | |
Alaska | |
Location | Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, U.S. |
Parent range | Aleutian Range |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Volcanic arc/belt | Aleutian Arc |
Mount Steller is a stratovolcanoinKatmai National ParkinAlaska, United States. It is part of the Aleutian Range and is located on the Alaska Peninsula.
The mountain was presumably named for the naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller. While evidence is uncertain, the volcano is believed to have erupted during the Holocene epoch.[1]
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