Devil Mountain Lakes

The Devil Mountain Lakes are the largest Maar lakes in the world.
Seward Peninsula with Devil Mountain Lakes at the top

Devil Mountain Lakes (Inupiaq: Qitiqłiik[1]) is a maar (a form of crater lake) in the western part of Alaska. The lake is considered to be the largest maar in the world[2] and is part of the Espenberg volcanic field.

  1. ^ "What's in a Name?:Rekindling Traditional Inupiat Place Names (U.S. National Park Service)".
  2. ^ [1] Archived 2008-09-26 at the Wayback Machine, Alaska Science Forum