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Mount Rainier is an enormous composite volcano, comprised of many layers of hardened lava, tephra, pumice, and volcanic ash. It is the most prominent mountain among the Cascade Volcanoes and in the continental US. It is also considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world, as its massive buildup of ice could lead to extremely destructive flows of debris.
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What mountain range is mt rainer in?
Mount Rainer is in the Cascade Range of mountains
What are Washington's landforms?
mount rainer, mount baker mount st. helens a lot of em.
How wide is Mount RAINER?
Mount Rainier has a summit width of about 14,411 feet or 4,392 meters.
In what state is mount Rainer located?
Mount Rainier is located in the southwest central area of Washington State.
How many times did mount Rainer erupt?
=it has erupted 50 times=
Why is mount Rainer the most dangerous volcano in the U.S?
it will destroy seatle
In what country would you find a dormant volcano?
Mount Rainer in the United States in America.
Why do we say Mount Sinai not Sinai Mount?
For the same reason we say Mount Shasta, Mount Rainer, Mount fuji, ETC. Must have something to do with English construction. The Hebrew is also "Har Sinai" which is "Mount Sinai" not "Sinai Mount".
What border is closest to Mount Rainer?
The Canadian border is closest to Mount Rainier. Specifically, the northern side of the mountain is closest to the Canadian border.
Is mount Rainer a composite type?
Yes, Mount Rainier is an episodically active composite volcano which is also known as a stratovolcano. Mount Rainier last erupted as recently as the 1890s.
What is one of the oldest federal parks in Washington?
Mount Rainer National Park is the fifth oldest in Washington.
What are two mainland us volcanoes that erupted in the 20th century?
Mount RAINER ANd Mt. St Helens
