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J.E. Allen, an emeritus professor of Geology at Portland State University, listed its elevation as 560 feet (170 m) in a 1975 publication. [3] Powell Butte is a cinder cone butte [4] and is part of the Plio-Pleistocene Boring Lava Field, [4] a group of volcanic cones that got their name from the low, forested Boring Hills formation. [5]
The Oregon State Fair is the official state fair of the U.S. state of Oregon. It takes place every August–September at the 185-acre (0.75 km 2 ) Oregon State Fairgrounds located in north Salem , the state capital, as it has almost every year since 1862.
Hoodoo Butte is a cinder cone butte in the Cascade Range of northern Oregon, located near Santiam Pass. Immediately to the east lies Hayrick Butte, a prime example of a tuya; the two mountains' names were likely mistaken for each other, but stuck with them over time. The area has been subjected to a number of historic fires.
Here's a roundup of new attractions, rides and food to enjoy at the annual event that has been a tradition in Oregon since 1861. Oregon State Fair to showcase new drone light shows, sea lions at ...
Lava Butte, a cinder cone in Newberry National Volcanic Monument, Oregon. A list of cinder cones is shown below. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
The Oregon State Fair is offering a 24-hour ticket sale, with tickets priced at $3.99 each. The sale runs until 10 a.m. Friday.
Rocky Butte (previously known as Mowich Illahee [4] and Wiberg Butte) is an extinct cinder cone butte in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is also part of the Boring Lava Field, a group of volcanic vents and lava flows throughout Oregon and Washington state. The volcano erupted between 285,000 and 500,000 years ago.
Cinnamon Butte; Highest point; Elevation: 6,427 ft (1,959 m) NAVD 88 [1] Coordinates: 1]: Geography; Location: Douglas County, Oregon, U.S.: Parent range: Cascades: Topo map: USGS Mount Thielsen: Geology; Rock age: Holocene? [2]: Mountain type(s): Cinder cone, lava dome, volcanic field: Volcanic arc: Cascade Volcanic Arc: Last eruption: More than 6845 years ago [2]: Cinnamon Butte is a group ...