Diamond Peak (Oregon)
| Diamond Peak | ||
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| height | 2666.4 m | |
| location |
Klamath County / Lane County , Oregon , United States
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| Mountains | Cascade chain | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 31 '15 " N , 122 ° 8' 58" W | |
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| rock | Basaltandesite | |
| Age of the rock | <100,000 years | |
| Last eruption | ? | |
| First ascent | July 1852 | |
Diamond Peak is a shield volcano in southwest Oregon , United States.
The 2666.4 m high mountain consists of 15 km³ basalt andesite and is a bit younger than 100,000 years.
Web links
Commons : Diamond Peak (Oregon) - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.skimountaineer.com/CascadeSki/CascadeSki.php?name=Diamond
- ↑ http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/ds_mark.prl?PidBox=PC0781
- ↑ Wood, Charles A .; Jürgen Kienle (1993). Volcanoes of North America. Cambridge University Press. p. 189. ISBN 0-521-43811-X ( online )
Volcanoes of the Cascade Range
| British Columbia |
Silverthrone Caldera | Mount Meager | Mount Cayley | Mount Garibaldi |
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| Washington |
Mount Baker | Glacier Peak | Mount Rainier | Goat Rocks | Mount St. Helens | Mount Adams | Indian Heaven |
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| Oregon |
Mount Hood | Mount Jefferson | Belknap Crater | Three Sisters | Broken Top | Mount Bachelor | Newberry Volcano | Diamond Peak | Mount Thielsen | Mount Mazama | Yamsay Mountain | Mount McLoughlin |
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| California |
Medicine Lake Volcano | Mount Shasta | Mount Tehama | Let Peak |
