Peirce Seamount, also called Pierce Seamount, is a seamount located in the Pacific Ocean west of the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. It lies between Denson Seamount and Hodgkins Seamount and is member of the Kodiak-Bowie Seamount chain, a chain of seamounts in southeastern Gulf of Alaska stretching from the Aleutian Trench in the north to Bowie Seamount in the south.
Peirce Seamount | |
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Summit depth | 1,809 m (5,935 ft) |
Location | |
Location | North Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 53°26′N 136°19′W / 53.44°N 136.32°W |
Country | Canada |
Geology | |
Type | Submarine volcano |
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edit- British Columbia Marine Topography updated 1 April 2014.
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