Pogromni Volcano
Pogromni Volcano is a stratovolcano on Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands. Near it are 5 cinder cones, and a mountain called Pogromni's Sister.
| Pogromni Volcano | |
|---|---|
Pogromni Volcano Location in Alaska | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,531 ft (1,991 m) |
| Prominence | 6,131 ft (1,869 m) |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 54°34′15″N 164°41′37″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Unimak Island, Alaska, USA |
| Parent range | Aleutian Range |
| Topo map | USGS Unimak C-2 |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Pleistocene |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Aleutian Arc |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
Pogromni is old and eroded with a single glacier on its flank and base. Eruptions have been attributed to it in 1795, 1796, 1826, 1827, and 1830, but historic eruptions attributed to it may have come from nearby Westdahl Volcano.
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