Novarupta, Katmai National Park and Preserve

Name: Novarupta
Address: Katmai National Park and Preserve, United States

#1 among attractions in Katmai National Park and Preserve

Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano, Top attraction

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Novarupta, Katmai National Park and Preserve

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Novarupta is a volcano that was formed in 1912, located on the Alaska Peninsula on a slope of Trident Volcano in Katmai National Park and Preserve, about 290 miles southwest of Anchorage. Formed during the largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, Novarupta released 30 times the volume of magma of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. ()

Alternative names: Last eruption: 1912Elevation: 2759 ftCoordinates: 58°15'57"N, 155°9'32"W

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Katmai National Park and Preserve United States

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Day trips

Novarupta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Mageik, Trident Volcano.

5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Mount Mageik, Katmai National Park and Preserve
151 min walk • Mount Mageik is a stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula. It has no confirmed historical eruptions, but its youngest eruptive products are apparently Holocene in age.
2.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Trident Volcano, Katmai National Park and Preserve
75 min walk • Trident Volcano is an eroded volcanic complex on the Alaska Peninsula in Katmai National Park, Alaska. Up to 23 domes comprise the complex stratovolcano, with the greatest elevation of 6,115 feet.

Novarupta, Katmai National Park and Preserve

Facts and practical information

Novarupta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mount Mageik, Katmai National Park and Preserve

Trident Volcano, Katmai National Park and Preserve