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Uliaga Island description and information

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Data
Location
Facts
Official Name: Uliaga Island
Type:Stratovolcano
Most Recent Activity:
Seismically Monitored: No
Elevation: 2913 ft (888 m)
Latitude: 53.065° N
Longitude:169.767° W
Quadrangle:Umnak
CAVW Number:1101-25-
Pronunciation: Sound file
Nearby towns:Nikolski 39 mi (62 km) SE
Unalaska 144 mi (232 km) NE
Attu Station 144 mi (232 km) SW
Akutan 180 mi (289 km) NE
Anchorage 927 mi (1492 km) NE
Description
From Wood and Kienle (1990): "Uliaga is a triangular-shaped island composed of an eroded stratovolcano. No evidence of a caldera is seen, but little is known geologically about this volcano."
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