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With a summit elevation of 11,249 ft (3,429 m), [1] it is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Oregon and is the fourth highest in the Cascade Range. [6] Ski areas on the mountain include Timberline Lodge ski area which offers the only year-round lift-served skiing in North America, Mount Hood Meadows , Mount Hood Skibowl , Summit Ski Area ...
Mount Hood is the highest summit of the U.S. State of Oregon. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks [1] of the U.S. State of Oregon. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the summit above a geodetic sea level.
A spur of the Northern Oregon Coast Range, they separate the Tualatin Basin of Washington County, Oregon, from the Portland Basin of western Multnomah County and Clark County, Washington. The highest peak in the range is Dixie Mountain at 1,609 feet (490 m). [2] [1] Other notable peaks include Cornell Mountain at 1,270 feet (390m), Council ...
The Calapooya Mountains in Lane County Mount Thielsen in the Cascade Range in southern Oregon The Pueblo Mountains south of Fields Trout Creek Mountains, Southeastern Oregon The Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon. There are at least 50 named mountain ranges in the U.S. state of Oregon.
Larch Mountain is located in Multnomah County, Oregon approximately 40 mi (64 km) east of Portland, above the Columbia River Gorge.Although it has an elevation of 4,061 ft (1,238 m), [1] its prominence above the surrounding terrain is only 975 ft (297 m). [2]
The two most spectacular waterfalls on the McKenzie River are even grander when seen covered in snow. This classic trek begins at one of a few places off Highway 126 east of McKenzie Bridge.
The Vista Ridge Tunnels are highway tunnels through the Tualatin Mountains ("West Hills") of Portland, Oregon, United States. Located in the Goose Hollow neighborhood, [1] the tunnels pass through a hillside locally known as Vista Ridge which is a half mile (1 km) west of downtown Portland.
Jefferson's location in Oregon relative to other major volcanoes. The second tallest mountain in the U.S. state of Oregon after Mount Hood, Mount Jefferson lies within Jefferson, Linn, and Marion counties, [4] in the central part of the state. [5] Reaching an elevation of 10,497 feet (3,199 m), [6] the volcano has a proximal relief of 4,890 ...