Columbia Crest

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Columbia Crest is the highest summit of Mount Rainier, forming the true geographic peak of this iconic stratovolcano in Washington State.

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Columbia Crest canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic feature
mountain summit
climateZone alpine climate
coordinates 46.8529°N 121.7604°W
country United States
county Pierce County
elevation 14411 ft
4392 m
firstAscent 1870
firstAscentBy Hazard Stevens
P. B. Van Trump
geologicalSetting Cascadia subduction zone
hasFeature permanent ice and snow cover
hasGlaciersOnSlopes Emmons Glacier
Ingraham Glacier
Nisqually Glacier
hazard avalanches
crevasses
rapidly changing weather
rockfall
is a popular mountaineering objective
highest point in Washington State
highest point in the Cascade Range
highest summit of Mount Rainier
one of the most prominent summits in the contiguous United States
third most topographically prominent peak in the United States
true geographic peak of Mount Rainier
liesOn Mount Rainier summit crater rim
locatedIn Mount Rainier National Park
Pierce County, Washington
linked to: Pierce County

United States
Washington State
linked to: Washington
locatedOn Mount Rainier stratovolcano
linked to: Mount Rainier
mountainRange Cascade Range
namedAfter Columbia River
partOf Mount Rainier
protectedArea Mount Rainier National Park
requires glacier travel skills for ascent
mountaineering equipment for ascent
standardRoute Disappointment Cleaver route
Emmons Glacier route
state Washington
summitType glaciated volcanic summit
topographicIsolation 731 mi
topographicProminence 14411 ft
USGSTopoMap Mount Rainier East
volcanicArc Cascade Volcanic Arc
volcanoType stratovolcano summit

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Camp Schurman hasViewOf Columbia Crest
Emmons Glacier hasNearbyFeature Columbia Crest
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates brandPortfolioIncludes Columbia Crest