Cold Bay Volcano

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Cold Bay Volcano
Cold Bay volcano, a stratovolcano at the southwest end of the Alaska Peninsula
Elevation	6,299 feet (1,920 m)
Location	Alaska Peninsula, Alaska, USA
Range	Aleutian Range
Prominence	6,772 ft (2,064 m)
Coordinates	55°04′02″N 162°50′07″W / 55.0673, -162.8354Coordinates: 55°04′02″N 162°50′07″W / 55.0673, -162.8354
Topo map	USGS McCarthy B-2
Type	Stratovolcano
Last eruption	Unknown
Listing	Mountain peaks of Alaska

Cold Bay Volcano is a 1,920-m (6,299-ft) stratovolcano at the southwest end of the Alaska Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Map showing volcanoes of Alaska. The mark is set at the location of Cold Bay Volcano.

[edit] Sources

• Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3, (http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/).
• Volcanoes of the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands-Selected Photographs
• Alaska Volcano Observatory

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