Jul 10, 2013 · When the world started shaking, she quickly dressed and ran from the sweat bath. She remembered looking up behind her and seeing a wave towering overhead. As she dashed up the snowy hill behind Kaguyak on the south end of Kodiak Island, she saw as the tide rose higher and higher behind her.

Mount Kaguyak is a stratovolcano located in the northeastern part of the Katmai National Park and Preserve in the U.S. state of Alaska. The 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) wide caldera is filled by a more than 180 m deep crater lake. The surface of the crater lake lies about 550 m …

Jul 1, 2024 · Kaguyak is an abandoned Alutiiq village on the Aliulik Peninsula on the southeastern coast of Kodiak Island at the head of Kaguyak Bay, about 165 miles (266 km) southeast of King Salmon and 81 miles (131 km) southwest of the city of Kodiak, Alaska.

The Kaguyak Village Site, designated 49 Afg 4, is a historic and prehistoric archaeological site on the Pacific coast of the Alaska Peninsula in Katmai National Park and Preserve. It is the site of an Alaska Native village which was abandoned after the eruption of Novarupta in 1912.

From Wood and Kienle (1990): "Kaguyak is a stratovolcano abbreviated by a caldera. The highest point on the caldera rim (901 m) is over 550 m above a crater lake (depth >180 m) that partially fills the caldera. The lake is 2.5 km in diameter.

Apr 21, 2011 · Kaguyak is a Holocene stratovolcano in Katmai National Park. An explosive eruption in about 325 A.D. produced pyroclastic flows and had a VEI of 6, making it one of the largest known historic eruptions in North America.

The Kaguyak Village is a federally recognized Alutiiq Alaska Native tribal entity. [1] Kaguyak Village is headquartered in the city of Akhiok in the Kodiak Island Borough of Alaska. [2] . As of 2005, the tribe had 9 enrolled citizens. [3]

History of Kaguyak. Native name reported in 1880 as "Kaguiak" by Petroff (10th U.S. Census, p. 31). This village may be "Aleutsk Selen Kaniyagmyut," meaning "Aleut village of Kaniyagmyut;" reported by the Russian American Company in 1849. …

The 2.5-km-wide Kaguyak caldera in the NE part of Katmai National Park is filled by a lake more than 180 m deep whose surface lies 550 m below the caldera rim. The volcano rises directly from lowland areas near sea level south of the Big River.

Description: From Miller and Smith (1987): "Kaguyak crater is a small (2.6 km diameter), little-known, lake-filled, circular caldera in the northeast corner of the [Katmai National] park (Fig. 1 [in original text]). Nonwelded ash-flow tuffs are confined to within 7 km of the caldera and do not appear to have been particularly mobile.