Moont Rainier (pronoonced: ) is the heicchest mountain o the Cascade Range o the Paceefic Northwast, an the heichest moontain in the state o Washington.
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 Moont Rainier as viewed frae the northeast. |
| Heichest pynt |
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| Elevation | 14,411 ft (4,392 m) NGVD 29[1][2] |
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| Prominence | 13,211 ft (4,027 m) [3] Ranked 21st[4] |
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| Isolation | 1,177 kilometre (731 mi) |
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| Leetin | U.S. state heich pynt Ultra
Decade Volcano |
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| Coordinates | 46°51′10″N 121°45′37″W [5] |
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| Geografie |
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Moont Rainier Naitional Pairk, Pierce Coonty, Washington, U.S.
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| State/Province | US-WA |
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| Parent range | Cascade Range |
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| Topo map | USGS Moont Rainier Wast |
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| Geology |
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| Age o rock | 500,000 years |
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| Muntain teep | Stratovolcano |
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| Volcanic arc | Cascade Volcanic Arc |
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| Last eruption | November tae December 1894[6] |
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| Climbing |
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| First ascent | 1870 bi Hazard Stevens an P. B. Van Trump |
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| Easiest route | rock/ice climb via Disappointment Cleaver |
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