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Mt. Washington Volcano

SUMMARY

Type: shield volcano
Activity: extinct
Last Eruption: estimated about 250,000 yrs ago
Rock Type: basalt to basaltic andesite
Eruptive Volume: ? cu km
Latitude: 44.33 N
Longitude: 121.84 W
Location Maps: from TIGER Mapping Service

• State Level - shows state and communities
• County Level - shows county lines, highways, and communities
• Local Level - shows above plus lakes and local roads

Topo Map from TopoZone

Mt. Washington Photo Menu

GEOLOGIC BACKGROUND:

Mt. Washington is a deeply glaciated shield volcano like many of the peaks along the Cascade crest.

HISTORIC ACTIVITY:

• None

DATA SOURCE:

• USGS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Link to U.S.G.S. - CVO's Mt. Washington Info
• Link to U.S.G.S. Visit a Volcano Info for Mt. Washington
• Link to Volcano World's Mt. Washington Info