Mount Veniaminof

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Mount Veniaminof is an active stratovolcano and massive ice-covered volcanic complex located on the Alaska Peninsula, known for its large caldera and frequent eruptions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Holocene volcano ⓘ
active volcano ⓘ
ice-covered volcanic complex ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
activityStatus persistently active in historical time ⓘ
calderaDiameter about 5 mi ⓘ
about 8 km ⓘ
composition andesitic ⓘ
basaltic-andesitic ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
elevation about 2507 m ⓘ
about 8225 ft ⓘ
eruptionType Strombolian ⓘ
phreatomagmatic ⓘ
firstRecordedEruption 18th century ⓘ
geologicalAge Holocene ⓘ
hasFeature central cone ⓘ
glaciers ⓘ
ice cap ⓘ
large caldera ⓘ
hasFrequentEruptions true ⓘ
hasGlacier Veniaminof ice cap ⓘ
hasHazard ash emissions ⓘ
glacial outburst floods ⓘ
lahars ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ
hasSubfeature central intracaldera cone ⓘ
radial valley glaciers ⓘ
isActive true ⓘ
isPartOf Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
knownFor frequent small eruptions ⓘ
large ice-filled caldera ⓘ
lastEruption 2018 ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Alaska Peninsula ⓘ
United States ⓘ
monitoredBy Alaska Volcano Observatory ⓘ
mountainRange Aleutian Range ⓘ
namedAfter Ivan Veniaminov ⓘ
prominence about 8020 ft ⓘ
region southwestern Alaska ⓘ
state Alaska ⓘ
subductingPlate Pacific Plate ⓘ
summitIceCover true ⓘ
tectonicPlate North American Plate ⓘ
tectonicSetting subduction zone ⓘ
type stratovolcano ⓘ
volcanicArcOrBelt Aleutian volcanic arc ⓘ
linked to: Aleutian Arc

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aleutian Islands → hasVolcano → Mount Veniaminof ⓘ
Alaska Peninsula → hasVolcano → Mount Veniaminof ⓘ
Aleutian Range → contains → Mount Veniaminof ⓘ
Veniaminof ice cap → locatedOn → Mount Veniaminof ⓘ
Veniaminof ice cap → partOf → Mount Veniaminof volcanic system ⓘ
linked to: Mount Veniaminof
Veniaminof ice cap → adjacentTo → Mount Veniaminof summit caldera ⓘ
linked to: Mount Veniaminof