Information About

Shishaldin Volcano

Quick Facts

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Location

54 ° 45' 22" N,
163 ° 58' 3" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

False Pass

Parent

Unimak Island

Elevation

9130 ft (2782.82 m)

Shishaldin Volcano in Detail.

About

On Unimak Island, Aleutian Islands.

History

Transliteration by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1888 of "So(pka) Shishaldinskaya." Published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Seen and reported in 1790 by Captain G. A. Sarichev who gives, according to Grewingk, Agajedan as its native name (Baker, 1906, p. 571).

Topo Maps

False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1950), False Pass (1950), False Pass D-6 (1989),

Places Near Shishaldin Volcano

Bays:

Unimak Bight,

Capes:

Cape Lapin, Cape Rukavitsie,

Hills:

Conical Red Hill,

Mountains:

Conical Red Hill, Shishaldin Volcano,