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May 4, 2024 · Cascade Range, segment of the Pacific mountain system of western North America. The Cascades extend northward for more than 700 miles (1,100 km) from Lassen Peak, in northern California , U.S., through Oregon and Washington to the Fraser River in southern British Columbia , Canada.
May 10, 2024 · Mount Saint Helens, volcanic peak in the Cascade Range, southwestern Washington, U.S. Its eruption on May 18, 1980, was one of the greatest volcanic explosions ever recorded in North America. A total of 57 people and thousands of animals were killed in the event.
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4 days ago · Map of the North Cascades National Park Complex. North Cascades National Park is located in portions of Whatcom, Skagit, and Chelan counties in the U.S. state of Washington. Bisected by Ross Lake National Recreation Area (NRA), the park consists of two districts; the northern and southern.
- 504,654 acres (2,042.26 km²)
- Sedro-Woolley, Washington
- October 2, 1968
2 days ago · This map shows three possibilities: (1) The shaded area shows the historical Oregon Country. (2) The green line shows the Cascadia bioregion. [6] (3) The labeled states and provinces include Washington, Idaho, Oregon and British Columbia.
May 2, 2024 · Credit: NASA. Newsletter. The Cascade Range is one of the most accessible spans of active volcanism on Earth. Running from southern British Columbia to northern California, many of the volcanoes are located within a day's drive from major cities like Seattle, Portland, Sacramento and San Francisco.
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May 2, 2024 · Crater Lake, deep, clear, intensely blue lake located within a volcanic caldera in the Cascade Range in southwestern Oregon. It is the deepest lake in the United States. The lake and its surrounding region became Crater Lake National Park in 1902, with an area of 286 square miles (741 square km).
1 day ago · The Cascade Range is a mountain range in western North America, extending from southern British Columbia, Canada, to northern California, USA. The range was formed due to volcanic activity and uplift millions of years ago. It was home to many Native American tribes before the arrival of Europeans.
