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Apex Mountain [3] is an 8,302-foot (2,530-metre) summit located in Okanogan County in Washington state. It is part of the Okanogan Range which is a sub-range of the North Cascades . The mountain is situated 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of the Canada–United States border , on the east side of the Cascade crest, in the Pasayten Wilderness , on land ...
Name Elevation Location Last eruption meters feet Coordinates; Mount Adagdak: 645: 2115: 210,000 ± 5,000 years ago Mount Akutan: 1303: 4275: 1996 Alagogshak: 1675
It is linked to the twin volcano of Iztaccihuatl to the north by the high saddle known as the "Paso de Cortés". [5] Izta-Popo Zoquiapan National Park, wherein the two volcanoes are located, is named after them. [6] [7] Popocatépetl is 70 km (43 mi) southeast of Mexico City, from where it can be seen regularly, depending on atmospheric conditions.
This field includes over 120 vents; about 25 of these are considered flank volcanoes of Mount Adams. The largest flank volcano is a basaltic shield volcano on Adams east base called Goat Butte. This structure is at least 150,000 years old. Little Mount Adams is a symmetrical cinder cone on top of the Ridge of Wonders on Adams' southeast flank. [32]
Mount Fairweather at the apex of the British Columbia and Alaska borders at the head of the Alaska Panhandle is known as Tsalx̱aan; legend states that this mountain and Yasʼéitʼaa Shaa (Mt. St. Elias) originally stood next to each other, but had an argument and separated.
Apex Mountain may refer to Apex Mountain (Chaba Icefield) in the Canadian Rockies Apex Mountain (Okanogan County, Washington) in Washington state, United States
A hiker found the remains in November 2019 in a heavily wooded area at the base of 9,300-foot (2,800-meter) Mount Elden and notified authorities.
All of these volcanoes have been extinct for millions of years. [2] The Pilot Knob volcanic complex consists of four small, rounded hills (including Pilot Knob proper) forming the volcano's core area in an area two miles in diameter. The hills are composed of trap rock which is an erosion-resistant, fine-grained mafic volcanic rock.