Black Buttes area

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The Black Buttes area is a glaciated volcanic ridge near Mount Baker in Washington’s North Cascades, commonly used as a high camp and staging area for climbers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf climbing area
geographic feature
mountain area
accessedFrom Mount Baker Highway (Washington State Route 542) NERFINISHED
climate alpine climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Whatcom County NERFINISHED
hasActivity alpine climbing
ski mountaineering
hasGeologicalForm glaciated volcanic ridge
hasHazard avalanches
crevasses
rockfall
hasNearbyGlacier Coleman Glacier NERFINISHED
Deming Glacier NERFINISHED
Thunder Glacier NERFINISHED
locatedIn North Cascades NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington
surface form: Washington State

Whatcom County, Washington NERFINISHED
mountainRange North Cascades NERFINISHED
near Mount Baker NERFINISHED
partOf Mount Baker volcanic field NERFINISHED
state Washington
typicalUseSeason late spring
summer
usedFor glacier travel practice
high camp for climbers
mountaineering
staging area for Mount Baker ascents

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Coleman–Deming route commonCampLocation Black Buttes area