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It is part of the Cascades. More specifically, it is part of the Cascade Volcanic Arc.
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How tall are the Cascade mountains?
The Cascade Mountains are made up of a chain of mountains. The tallest mountain in this range is Mt. Rainier which is 14,411 feet tall.
What are Washington's main mountains?
Cascade Range, and Olympic Range. Mt. Rainier is the biggest mountain, Mt. St. Helen is really famous and then their's Mt. Baker which is just a mountain. But it's pretty cool I guess
Is mt rainier the biggest mountain?
No.
What type of mountain is mt rainier?
A volcanic mountain.
What mountain chain is MT rainer?
Mt. Rainier is in the Cascade range. Measured by topographical prominence (i.e. from base to summit) it is the tallest mountain in the contiguous 48 states.
Is there any volcanic mountains in cascade mountain range?
I know in Washington is Mt. Rainier, Mt. Baker, Mt. Adams, and Mt. Saint Helen. The only on I know in Oregon is Mt. Hood.
Where is the Mt Carmel mountain range located?
Mt. Carmel mountain range is located in Israel. The range has been declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO. The mountains stretch from the Mediterranean to the southeast. The city of Haifa is located on the northern slope of the mountain range.
Which one is not a volcano formed by subduction Mt Fuji Mt Rainier The Himalayas or Krakatoa?
The Himalayas is a mountain range, but the mountain range is not made by subduction. They are made of 2 continental plates crashing together and pushing the rock upwards.
What mountain range is mt Vesuvius in?
Mt Vesuvius is located in the southern portion of the Apennine mountain range. This mountain chain extends throughout peninsular Italy.
What mountain range contains Mt Everst?
Mount Everest is located in the Himalayas mountain range, specifically on the border between Nepal and Tibet.
Is mt rainier a mid ocean ridge?
No, Mt Ranier is a mountain in Washington state.
What volcano caused mt rainier to form?
Mount Rainier is the volcano that formed the mountain. They are one in the same.
