Mount Gilbert (Alaska) facts for kids
This page is about a volcano. For the other Mount Gilbert in Alaska, see Mount Gilbert (Chugach Mountains).
Quick facts for kids Mount Gilbert |
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Mount Gilbert from the air, 1994
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,684 ft (818 m) |
| Geography | |
| Location | Akun Island, Alaska, U.S. |
| Parent range | Aleutian Range |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Volcano |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Aleutian Arc |
Mount Gilbert is a volcano which forms the northern part of Akun Island in the eastern Aleutian Islands, USA. Active fumaroles were documented 1 mi (1.5 km) northeast of the summit in the early 1900s.
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