Saturday 17 August 2013

Mount Katmai, USA

Mount Katmai is located in southern Alaska, in the United States. Mount Katmai is a part of Katmai National Park and Preserve.
It is actually a large volcanic crater filled with water, it is about 2 kilometers tall it used to be a little taller, but on June 5, 1912 a volcanic eruption (largest volcanic eruption  in the world - of the 20th century) blew off its top and created the crater. Scientists believe that Katmai will erupt again.
For more information visit Wikipedia - Mount Katmai
Mount Katmai, USA

Mount Katmai, USA
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