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Amak Volcano is a basaltic andesite stratovolcano in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska USA 618 miles (995 km) from Anchorage. It is located on the eponymous island 31 miles (50 km) from Frosty Volcano and near the edge of the Alaskan Peninsula’s western flank. Only boats are allowed to access the island with a certain permit. Blocky (dotted with flat blocks of minerals and crystals) lava flows stream from its summit to its flanks.