Fisher Caldera

Fisher Caldera

Fisher Caldera, also known as Mount Fisher and Fisher Volcano, is a large volcanic caldera, measuring about by , located on Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Formed by the destructive eruption of an andesitic stratovolcano about 9,100 years ago, it contains three crater lakes, one wide and two others about wide. Small peaks rising and are also present in the caldera. Fisher Caldera is located just from the Mount Westdahl volcano.

Details

Type
Stratovolcano remnant
Range
Aleutian Range
Location
Unimak Island, Alaska,United States
Topo Map
USGS Unimak C4
Elevation Ft
3648
Volcanic Arc
Aleutian Arc
Last Eruption
August 1830