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Illiamna Volcano Visible from Deep Creek and Anchor Point Its 1989-90 eruption caused millions in damages around the region. The 10,197-foot Redoubt Volcano dominates the horizon about 50 miles west of the Kenai River mouth and Clam Gulch, forming a craggy and conical mountain that regular emits steam above its summit. Redoubt Volcano Visible from the mouth of the Kenai River A 1992 eruption blasted ash more than 10 miles into the sky and coated Alaska’s largest city with an eighth-inch of accumulation. And it’s not just a pretty postcard shot. Mount Spurr Visible from downtown Anchorageįor starters, try for a glimpse of this 11,070-foot white massif about 80 miles due west of Anchorage. Some are visible from Anchorage, but best views are found at beach parks or coastal recreation areas along the Sterling Highway between Kenai and Homer. Best chances for these crystalline panoramas occur on clear weather days during spring and early summer, and during cold snaps in winter. Vistas of the Cook Inlet volcanoes can be as scenic as it gets, with their immense, white cones looming above the ocean against a vast, blue sky. JUMP TO: MAP | Spurr | Redoubt | Iliamna | Augustine | Sanford | Drum | Wrangell | Edgecumbe | Novarupta | Makushin | Tours | View AllĪn active Redoubt Volcano visible from Kenai The Easiest Volcanoes To See Cook Inlet
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Most of Alaska’s other 130 volcanoes (at least 50 active in recent centuries) are in more remote areas, but can be seen during airplane flights or ocean trips. Some of Alaska’s most spectacular volcanoes are a snap to view from the highway system near Anchorage, the Kenai Peninsula and the Copper River Basin.