Double peak

Double peak
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height	2078 m
location	Alaska (USA)
Mountains	Chigmit Mountains
Dominance	28.5 km → Mount Redoubt
Notch height	1405 m ↓ (673 m)
Coordinates	60 ° 43 '47 " N , 152 ° 35' 10" W Coordinates: 60 ° 43 '47 " N , 152 ° 35' 10" W.

The Double Peak is a mountain in the Chigmit Mountains , a mountain range in the north of the Aleutian Range , 155 km west-southwest of Anchorage .

The 2078 m high mountain is flanked in the south and west by the extensive glacier area of the Double Glacier . 4.7 km west of the summit is the crater of an extinct volcano, which due to its location as a double-glacial volcano (Engl. Double Glacier Volcano ) is called. Geological surveys suggest that the Double Peak is not of volcanic origin.

Web links

Double Peak, Alaska on Peakbagger.com (English)
Double Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Bruce L. Reed, Marvin A. Lanphere, Thomas P. Miller: Double Glacier Volcano, a new Quaternary volcano in the eastern Aleutian volcanic arc (PDF, 328 KB) Bulletin of Volcanology (1992) 54: 631-637. Retrieved December 23, 2017.

[volcanology-1] Bruce L. Reed, Marvin A. Lanphere, Thomas P. Miller: Double Glacier Volcano, a new Quaternary volcano in the eastern Aleutian volcanic arc (PDF, 328 KB) Bulletin of Volcanology (1992) 54: 631-637. Retrieved December 23, 2017.