# Black Peak

- **Country:** United States
- **Coordinates:** 56.553056, -158.786667
- **Url:** http://www.topoquest.com/map-detail.php?usgs_cell_id=73020
- **Topo:** USGS Chignik C-3
- **Type:** Stratovolcano
- **Scale:** 1:24000
- **Title:** Chignik C-3 quadrangle, Alaska
- **Series:** 7.5 Minute Topographic}}
- **Listing:** List of volcanoes in the United States
- **Location:** Alaska Peninsula, Alaska, United States
- **Formed By:** Subduction zone volcanism
- **Publisher:** USGS
- **Elevation Ft:** 3385
- **Volcanic Arc:** Aleutian Arc
- **Last Eruption:** 1900 BCE ± 150 years

Black Peak is a highly eroded stratovolcano comprising a lava dome complex on the Alaska Peninsula of the U.S. state of Alaska. Also called Purple Crater, Black Volcano or Sopka Chornaia, the mountain is located within the Lake and Peninsula Borough.

![Photo of Black Peak](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Black_Peak.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Peak_(Alaska) (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)