Image: Shishaldin
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Description: Often compared to Mount Fuji, Japan, the symmetrical Shishaldin volcano located on central Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands rises 2,857 m (9,373 ft) above sea level. The volcano has had several historical eruptions. A summit crater emits a nearly continuous plume of steam.
Title: Shishaldin
Credit: http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/dds/dds-40/
Author: Photograph by C. Nye, Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, May 10, 1994.
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The following 10 pages link to this image:
- List of National Natural Landmarks in Alaska
- List of Ultras of the United States
- List of extreme summits of the United States
- List of mountain peaks of Alaska
- List of mountains of the United States
- List of the major 100-kilometer summits of the United States
- List of the most isolated major summits of the United States
- List of the most prominent summits of the United States
- List of the ultra-prominent summits of Alaska
- Mount Shishaldin
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