Cascade Range

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The Cascade Range is a major mountain range in western North America known for its chain of volcanic peaks, including Mount St. Helens, Mount Rainier, and Mount Hood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation
mountain range
age Cenozoic
climateInfluence orographic precipitation on windward (western) slopes
rain shadow effect on leeward (eastern) side
contains High Cascades
Cascade Range self-linksurface differs
surface form: North Cascades

Cascade Range self-linksurface differs
surface form: South Cascades

Western Cascades
containsProtectedArea Crater Lake National Park
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Mount Rainier National Park
Mount St. Helens
surface form: Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

North Cascades National Park
continent North America
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
drainage Columbia River
surface form: Columbia River basin

Fraser River
surface form: Fraser River basin

Sacramento River Basin
surface form: Sacramento River basin
extendsFrom southern British Columbia
extendsTo Northern California
formedBy subduction of the Juan de Fuca Plate beneath the North American Plate
geologicalFeature subduction-related volcanic belt
volcanic arc
highestElevation 14411 ft
4392 m
highestPoint Mount Rainier
knownFor active and dormant volcanoes
chain of volcanic peaks
glaciated summits
locatedIn British Columbia
California, United States
surface form: California

Oregon
Washington
western North America
notablePeak Crater Lake
surface form: Crater Lake caldera

Glacier Peak
Lassen Peak
Mount Adams
Mount Baker
Mount Hood
Mount Rainier
Mount Shasta
Mount St. Helens
Three Sisters
orogeny Cascadian orogeny
partOf Pacific Coast Ranges
Pacific Ring of Fire
separates Pacific coast from interior plateaus of the Pacific Northwest
volcanoTypePresent cinder cone
shield volcano
stratovolcano

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North American Cordillera contains Cascade Range
Pacific Northwest hasMountainRange Cascade Range
western United States hasPart Cascade Range
Oregon hasRegion Cascade Range
Juan de Fuca Plate associatedWith Cascade Range
Cascade Volcanic Arc relatedRange Cascade Range
Bend, Oregon locatedNear Cascade Range
Puget Sound region borderedBy Cascade Range
Ring of Fire contains Cascade Range
Cascade Range foothills partOf Cascade Range
Pacific Crest Trail follows Cascade Range
Pacific Crest Trail passesThrough Cascade Range
Lassen Volcanic National Park partOf Cascade Range
Cascadia hasGeographicFeature Cascade Range
Portland metropolitan area borderedBy Cascade Range
Newberry Volcano locatedOn Cascade Range
Mount St. Helens locatedIn Cascade Range
Three Sisters locatedInMountainRange Cascade Range
Three Sisters geologicalProvince Cascade Range
this entity surface form: High Cascades
Willamette River sourceLocation Cascade Range
Crater Lake partOf Cascade Range
Medicine Lake Volcano partOf Cascade Range
Mount Shasta locatedIn Cascade Range
Mount Shasta mountainRange Cascade Range
Mount Shasta isSecondHighestVolcanoOf Cascade Range
Shasta Cascade region contains Cascade Range
this entity surface form: Southern Cascade Range
Inland Northwest borders Cascade Range
Columbia Plateau boundedBy Cascade Range
Lane County, Oregon extendsTo Cascade Range
Cascade Range contains Cascade Range self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: North Cascades
Cascade Range contains Cascade Range self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: South Cascades
Klamath Mountains borderedBy Cascade Range
Washington contains Cascade Range
Mount Hood partOf Cascade Range
Mount Hood mountainRange Cascade Range
Mount Rainier partOf Cascade Range
Mount Rainier isHighestPointOf Cascade Range
King County hasMountainRange Cascade Range
Mount Adams partOf Cascade Range
Mount Adams mountainRange Cascade Range
Central Oregon hasMountainRange Cascade Range
Downtown Bend near Cascade Range