Mount Baker volcanic system

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Mount Baker volcanic system is an active stratovolcano complex in the North Cascades of Washington State, known for its prominent glaciated peak and ongoing geothermal activity centered around Sherman Crater.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
stratovolcano complex
composition andesite
dacite
country United States of America
drainsTo Nooksack River basin
linked to: Nooksack River

Skagit River basin
linked to: Skagit River
elevationOfHighestPeak_ft 10781
elevationOfHighestPeak_m 3286
eruptionStyle explosive
lava flows
hasActivity fumarolic degassing
geothermal heating of snow and ice
hydrothermal alteration
hasCrater Sherman Crater
hasGeothermalActivity Sherman Crater fumarole field
linked to: Sherman Crater
hasGlaciers Boulder Glacier
Coleman Glacier
Coleman-Deming Glacier system
Deming Glacier
Easton Glacier
Mazama Glacier
Park Glacier
Rainbow Glacier
Squak Glacier
Talum Glacier
Thunder Glacier
hasMonitoringAgency Cascades Volcano Observatory
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
U.S. Geological Survey
hasPeak Mount Baker
hazardType glacial outburst floods
lahars
pyroclastic flows
tephra fall
isOneOf northernmost major volcanoes in the Cascade Range
lastEruptionType phreatic eruption
lastSignificantEruptivePeriod mid-19th century
locatedIn North Cascades
United States
Washington State
linked to: Washington

Whatcom County, Washington
linked to: Whatcom County
nearbyCity Bellingham, Washington
Vancouver, British Columbia
linked to: Vancouver
partOf Cascade Volcanic Arc
Pacific Ring of Fire
prominenceOfHighestPeak_m 2713
tectonicSetting Cascadia subduction zone
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Sherman Crater partOf Mount Baker volcanic system
Park Glacier partOf Mount Baker volcanic system
Boulder Glacier belongsTo Mount Baker volcanic system
Black Buttes area partOf Mount Baker volcanic field
linked to: Mount Baker volcanic system
Black Buttes partOf Mount Baker volcanic field
linked to: Mount Baker volcanic system
Grant Peak partOf Mount Baker volcanic edifice
linked to: Mount Baker volcanic system