Cascades Range

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mountain range
gptkbp:age about 37 million years
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Cascade_Range
gptkb:The_Cascades
gptkbp:climate temperate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Crater_Lake
gptkb:Mount_Hood
gptkb:Mount_Shasta
gptkb:Three_Sisters
gptkb:Glacier_Peak
gptkb:Lassen_Peak
gptkb:Mount_Adams
gptkb:Mount_Baker
gptkb:Mount_St._Helens
gptkbp:ecosystem Cascade Mountains leeward forests
Cascade Mountains rain forests
gptkbp:featureType gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:formedBy subduction of Juan de Fuca Plate
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mount_Rainier
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cascades Range
gptkbp:length approximately 700 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkb:California
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Columbia_River
gptkb:Cowlitz_River
gptkb:Deschutes_River
gptkb:McKenzie_River
gptkb:Sandy_River
gptkb:Willamette_River
gptkb:Skagit_River
gptkb:Klamath_River
gptkbp:namedAfter Cascades Rapids
gptkbp:notableEvent 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pacific_Ring_of_Fire
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Crater_Lake_National_Park
gptkb:Lassen_Volcanic_National_Park
gptkb:Mount_Rainier_National_Park
gptkb:North_Cascades_National_Park
gptkbp:runsThrough gptkb:Northern_California
southern British Columbia
gptkbp:touristAttraction camping
fishing
hiking
skiing
mountaineering
scenic drives
gptkbp:vegetation coniferous forest
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:bird
gptkb:lion
gptkb:Roosevelt_elk
gptkb:northern_spotted_owl
gptkb:American_pika
black bear
cougar
mountain goat
mule deer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Cascades_Highway_(State_Route_20)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7