Mount Rainier

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Mount Rainier is a massive glaciated stratovolcano in Washington State and one of the most prominent and potentially hazardous volcanoes in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cascade Volcano
active volcano
glaciated volcano
mountain
stratovolcano
country United States of America
county Lewis County
Pierce County
elevation 14411 feet
4392 meters
firstAscent 1870
firstAscentBy Hazard Stevens
Philemon Beecher Van Trump
geologicalAge Pleistocene to Holocene
glaciatedArea largest glaciated peak in contiguous United States
governingBody National Park Service
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
hasClimbingRoute Disappointment Cleaver route
Emmons–Winthrop route
hasGlacier Carbon Glacier
Emmons Glacier
Nisqually Glacier
Tahoma Glacier
Winthrop Glacier
hasTrail Wonderland Trail
hazardType debris avalanche
lahar
pyroclastic flow
isHighestPointOf Cascade Range
Washington
surface form: Washington State
isPopularFor hiking
mountaineering
ski touring
isVisibleFrom Seattle
Tacoma, Washington
surface form: Tacoma
isVolcanicHazardTo Puyallup Valley
Seattle metropolitan area
Tacoma, Washington
surface form: Tacoma
lastEruption 19th century
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington
surface form: Washington State
namedAfter Rear Admiral Peter Rainier
namedBy George Vancouver
nationalParkEstablished 1899
nativeName Tacoma, Washington
surface form: Tacoma

Tahoma
partOf Cascade Range
Cascade Volcanic Arc
prominence 13211 feet
4027 meters
state Washington
topographicIsolation greater than 100 kilometers
UNESCOStatus World Heritage tentative list (as part of U.S. national parks proposals)
volcanicArcOrBelt Cascade Volcanic Arc
volcanoType stratovolcano
withinProtectedArea Mount Rainier National Park

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Emmons–Winthrop route locatedOn Mount Rainier
Emmons–Winthrop route summits Mount Rainier
Emmons–Winthrop route isStandardRouteFor Mount Rainier
this entity surface form: Mount Rainier summit
Seward Park hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Hazard Stevens climb Mount Rainier
Point Defiance Park hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Sunrise hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Reflection Lakes hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Indian Bar hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Longmire Historic District hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Puyallup River source Mount Rainier
Paradise hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Paradise photographySubject Mount Rainier
this entity surface form: Mount Rainier summit
Camp Muir locatedOn Mount Rainier
Camp Muir onVolcano Mount Rainier
this entity surface form: Mount Rainier (stratovolcano)
Paradise Historic District hasView Mount Rainier
this entity surface form: Mount Rainier summit
Camp Schurman locatedOn Mount Rainier
Sunrise Road offersViewOf Mount Rainier
Glacier Basin locatedOn Mount Rainier
Glacier Basin hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Christine Falls locatedNear Mount Rainier
Nisqually Road hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Stevens Canyon Road hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Emmons Glacier locatedOn Mount Rainier
Tahoma Glacier locatedOn Mount Rainier
Tahoma Glacier isMajorGlacierOf Mount Rainier
Tahoma Glacier hasGeologicalSetting Mount Rainier
this entity surface form: stratovolcano Mount Rainier
Winthrop Glacier locatedOn Mount Rainier
Winthrop Glacier flowsFrom Mount Rainier
this entity surface form: Mount Rainier summit area
Seattle Municipal Tower hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Nisqually River source Mount Rainier
Nisqually Glacier locatedOn Mount Rainier
Nisqually Glacier geologicalSetting Mount Rainier
this entity surface form: stratovolcano Mount Rainier
West Highland Drive hasView Mount Rainier
Point Defiance hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Tiger Mountain hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Fox Island hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Rainier Avenue S hasNameOrigin Mount Rainier
State Route 7 passesNear Mount Rainier
subject surface form: State Route 7 (Washington)
Sumner locatedNear Mount Rainier
subject surface form: Sumner, Washington
Orting hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Eatonville locatedNear Mount Rainier
Buckley locatedNear Mount Rainier
Mowich Lake locatedOnFlankOf Mount Rainier
Mowich Lake hasViewOf Mount Rainier
Rainier Tower namedAfter Mount Rainier
Pittock Mansion viewOf Mount Rainier
Willie Unsoeld placeOfDeath Mount Rainier
this entity surface form: Mount Rainier, Washington, United States
Spray Park hasViewOf Mount Rainier