Mount Gordon
| Mount Gordon | |
|---|---|
![]() Mount Gordon | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,755 m (9,039 ft) |
| Prominence | 625 m (2,051 ft) |
| Listing | List of volcanoes in the United States of America |
| Coordinates | 62°08′N 143°48′W / 62.13°N 143.8°WCoordinates: 62°08′N 143°48′W / 62.13°N 143.8°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Parent range | Wrangell Mountains |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Holocene |
| Mountain type | Cinder cone |
| Last eruption | 2013 |
Mount Gordon is a cinder cone in the Wrangell Mountains of eastern Alaska, United States, located between Nabesna Glacier and the stratovolcano Mount Drum.[1] It is the most prominent of a group of Pleistocene and Holocene cinder cones, most of which are less than 100 m (328 ft) high. The exact age of Mount Gordon remains unknown.
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