Cone 3601
Facts
- Seismically Monitored: No
- Color Code: UNASSIGNED
- Alert Level: UNASSIGNED
- Elevation: 1098m (3602ft)
- Latitude: 58.54412
- Longitude: -154.51546
- Smithsonian VNum:
- Pronunciation:
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Nearby Towns:
- Kokhanok 63 mi (101 km) NW
- Karluk 67 mi (108 km) SE
- Aleneva 69 mi (111 km) SE
- Port William 70 mi (112 km) SE
- Pope-Vannoy Landing 70 mi (113 km) NE
Distance from Anchorage: 244 mi (393 km)
Description
This feature is part of the Savonoski River Cluster of volcanoes, as defined by Hildreth and others (2004) [1] . From Hildreth and others (2004) [1] : "The largest of the mafic cones [in the Savonoski River volcano cluster] (54% SiO2), 2.5 km wide with 850 m of relief, is banked against a basement ridge just north of the snout of Hook Glacier. It consists of blocky and columnar lavas (132 +/- 27 ka), breccia sheets, and stratified scoria. Products contain orthopyroxene, magnetite, and abundant small plagioclase phenocrysts."Name Origin
Cone 3601 is an informal name given by Hildreth and others (2004).