Mount Thielsen
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Mount Thielsen is a sharply eroded, spire-like extinct volcano in the Oregon Cascades, noted for its dramatic peak and popular climbing routes.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
extinct volcano
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ peak in the Cascade Range ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| age | Pleistocene ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| easiestRoute | scramble and short technical rock climb ⓘ |
| elevation |
2799 m
ⓘ
9182 ft ⓘ |
| geologicalProcess |
glacial erosion
ⓘ
volcanic construction ⓘ |
| hasClimbingRoute |
East Side routes
ⓘ
Northwest Ridge route NERFINISHED ⓘ West Ridge route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWildernessArea | Mount Thielsen Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
backcountry skiing
ⓘ
climbing ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine scrambling
ⓘ
dramatic peak profile ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ technical climbing routes ⓘ |
| lastEruption | Pleistocene epoch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cascade Range
ⓘ
Douglas County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ Klamath County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ Oregon ⓘ Southern Oregon Cascades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Mount Thielsen Wilderness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Umpqua National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Winema National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapLabel | Mount Thielsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Cascade Range ⓘ |
| nearestLargeLake | Diamond Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestNationalPark | Crater Lake National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Lightning Rod of the Cascades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
heavily glaciated and eroded flanks
ⓘ
prominent horn-like peak ⓘ sharp spire-like summit ⓘ |
| parentPeak | Mount Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominence |
1300 m
ⓘ
4265 ft ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| rockType |
andesite
ⓘ
basaltic andesite ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| topographicIsolation | approximately 24 km ⓘ |
| volcanicArc | Cascade Volcanic Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanicBelt | Cascade Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.