Skip to content
SUMMITLOG
Start a log
North America / United States / Makushin Volcano
Record SL-846833 · Wikidata Q1058508

Makushin Volcano

No list classifications
Elevation
1,800 m
5,906 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
53.8863° N, 166.9111° W
Grid ref
Makushin Volcano
Makushin VolcanoWikimedia Commons

Description

Wikipedia

The Makushin Volcano (also known as Mount Makushin) is an ice-covered stratovolcano located on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. With an elevation of 2,036 meters (6,680 ft), its summit is the highest point on the island. Makushin is one of the most active among the 52 historically active volcanoes of Alaska. It has erupted at least two dozen times over the past several thousand years, with the last eruption occurring in 1995.

First ascent

Date
1867
George Davidson in
Source · wikipedia

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.