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Jim Kelly Peak, also called Jim Kelly Mountain and Mount Jim Kelly, is the unofficial name conferred by bivouac.com [1] for a mountain in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located 11 km (6.8 mi) south of Falls Lake and 20 km (12 mi) west of Tulameen. It lies in the Bedded Range of the northern Canadian Cascades.
The Cascade volcanoes have had more than 100 eruptions over the past few thousand years, many of them explosive eruptions. [21] However, certain Cascade volcanoes can be dormant for hundreds or thousands of years between eruptions, and therefore the great risk caused by volcanic activity in the regions is not always readily apparent.
The High Cascades are the most recent volcanic arc in the Pacific Northwest, which forms the Cascade Volcanoes. These volcanoes, including the Three Sisters, were fed by magma chambers resulting from the subduction of the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate under the western edge of the North American tectonic plate .
Magee Peak is a stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc north of Lassen Peak in Shasta County, California, United States. [2] It was last active 1 to 2 million years ago. [1] The peak is a destination for hikers, and marks the end of the Magee Trail hiking trail. There was once a watchtower at Magee Peak. [3] [4] [5] [6]
The volcano has a volume of 6.0 cubic miles (25 km 3). [8] Mount Bachelor stands 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of the Tumalo Mountain volcano and 18 miles (29 km) to the southwest of the city of Bend, [2] in the Deschutes National Forest. [9] Weather varies greatly in the area due to the rain shadow caused by the Cascade Range. Air from the ...
Cascade Volcanic Arc Pemberton Volcanic Belt Mount Fitzgerald is a volcanic peak in southwestern British Columbia , Canada , located 84 km (52 mi) east of Rivers Inlet and 4 km (2 mi) east of Mount Silverthrone .
Mount Scott first erupted about 420,000 years ago and is one of the oldest volcanoes in the Mount Mazama complex. [8] [9] It erupted mainly andesitic lavas before becoming extinct in the late Pleistocene. [10] Since it was relatively far away from the main flanks of Mount Mazama, it survived the mountain's massive explosion that occurred around ...
The Cascade volcanoes are part of the Pacific Ring of Fire that includes over 160 active volcanoes. Articles listed under this category should be cross-listed under the correct geographical categories too. For mountain range categories, the appropriate choices are Category:Cascade Range or Category:Pacific Ranges.