Mount Steller (Aleutian Range)

This article is about the peak in the Aleutian Range. For the peak in the Chugach Mountains, see Mount Steller (Chugach Mountains).

Mount Steller
Mount Steller (to left) in August 2003 (Mount Denison is to the right)
Highest point
Elevation	7,454 ft (2,272 m)
Prominence	1,600 ft (490 m)
Coordinates	58°25′47″N154°23′29″W / 58.42972°N 154.39139°W / 58.42972; -154.39139
Geography
Mount Steller Alaska
Location	Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, U.S.
Parent range	Aleutian Range
Geology
Formed by	Subduction zone volcanism
Mountain type	Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc	Aleutian Arc

Mount Steller is a stratovolcano in Katmai National Park in Alaska, United States. It is part of the Aleutian Range and is located on the Alaska Peninsula.

The mountain was presumably named for the naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller. While evidence is uncertain, the volcano is believed to have erupted during the Holocene epoch. ^[1]

Gallery

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  Mount Steller from the east

References

1. "Steller". Global Volcanism Program . Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved 2021-06-28.

External links

• Mount Steller on Topozone (Note that the mountain name is misspelled "Stellar" on this map.)