Hood

Mount Hood is an active stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc. It was formed by a subduction zone on the Pacific coast and rests in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located about 50 mi east-southeast of Portland, on the border between Clackamas and Hood River counties. In addition to being Oregon's highest mountain, it is one of t…
Mount Hood is an active stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc. It was formed by a subduction zone on the Pacific coast and rests in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located about 50 mi east-southeast of Portland, on the border between Clackamas and Hood River counties. In addition to being Oregon's highest mountain, it is one of the loftiest mountains in the nation based on its prominence, and it offers the only year-round lift-served skiing in North America.
  • Elevation: 11,249 ft (3,429 m)
  • Location: Clackamas / Hood River counties, Oregon, U.S.
  • Prominence: 7,706 ft (2,349 m)
  • Listing: North America prominent peak 49th · US most prominent peaks 28th · US state high point 13th · Oregon county high points
  • Language of name: Multnomah
  • Parent range: Cascade Range
  • Topo map: USGS Mount Hood South

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Data from: en.wikipedia.org