Pavlof Sister
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| Pavlof Sister | |
|---|---|
 Pavlof Sister (left), Mt. Pavlof (right) - July 1975 |
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| Elevation | 7,027 feet (2,142 metres) |
| Location | Alaska, USA |
| Range | Aleutian Range |
| Coordinates | |
| Topo map | USGS Port Moller B-6 |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 1786 |
Pavlov Sister is a stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula. It is a satellite peak of Mount Pavlof, lying directly northeast. The mountain was named by the USGS in 1929.
[edit] Sources
- Siebert, L. and T. Simkin (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3. URL: http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/
- Volcanoes of the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands-Selected Photographs
- Alaska Volcano Observatory
