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Buldir Volcano
Buldir Volcano from the east
Highest point
Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)[1]
Prominence2,152 ft (656 m)
ListingMountains of Alaska
Coordinates52°20′58″N 175°54′34″E / 52.3494°N 175.9094°E / 52.3494; 175.9094[2]
Geography
Buldir Volcano is located in Alaska
Buldir Volcano
Buldir Volcano
Location in Alaska
LocationBuldir Island, Alaska, USA
Parent rangeAleutian Islands
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Type of rockBasalt, Andesite[1]
Volcanic arc/beltAleutian Islands
Last eruptionHolocene

Buldir Volcano is an inactive stratovolcano located on Buldir Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, once described as "the westernmost volcanic center of the present Pleistocene to Recent Aleutian volcanic front."[3] It shares the island with a younger stratovolcano named East Cape.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference gvp was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Buldir Volcano". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. March 31, 1981. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
  3. ^ Wood and Kienle, page 18.

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