White Chuck Cinder Cone
White Chuck Cinder Cone is a cinder cone near Glacier Peak in Snohomish County of Washington, USA. Located near the headwaters of the White Chuck River,[1] its existence was first reported by Everett Houghland in 1934.[2] Its elevation is 6,020 ft (1,835 m).[3]
| White Chuck Cinder Cone | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,020 ft (1,830 m) |
| Coordinates | 48°3′11″N 121°10′2″W |
| Geography | |
  White Chuck Cinder Cone Washington | |
| Location | Snohomish County, Washington, U.S. |
| Parent range | Cascade Range |
| Topo map | USGS |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Cinder cone |
Based on the amount of glacial erosion on the cinder cone, it is probably between 2,000 and 17,000 years old.[4]
References
- "White Chuck Cinder Cone — Coolest volcanic cone north of Lassen". Hike of the Week. 2014-09-11. Retrieved 2016-10-10.
- Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.
- "White Chuck Cinder Cone - 6,020' Washington".
- Geological Survey Professional Paper. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1969.
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