Shishaldin, Unimak Island, Alaska

Location: 54.75 N, 163.97 W
Elevation: 9,374 ft. (2,857 m)

Shishaldin is a stratovolcano that dominates Unimak Island in the Aleutian island chain. Its activity has been virtually continuous with smoke and occasional ash eruptions.

Sources of Information:

Charles A. Wood & Jurgen Kienle, 1990 Volcanoes of North America: United States and Canada, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, p. 45.



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