Mount Adams
Mount Adams is a stratovolcano located in the Cascade Range of Washington, United States. Standing at 12,276 ft feet, it is the second-highest mountain in Washington and a prominent feature within the Cascade Volcanic Arc, which formed as a result of the subduction of the Juan de Fuca Plate beneath the North American Plate.- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 12,287 feet
- Description: Southern Washington stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc
- Also known as: “gora Adams”, “Klickitat”, “Mt. Adams”, and “Pah-too”
Mount Adams
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, geographic location, and landform
- Location: Yakima, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.2024° or 46° 12′ 9″ north
Longitude
-121.49096° or 121° 29′ 27″ west
Elevation
12,287 feet (3,745 metres)
Open location code
84RW6G25+XJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Mount Adams” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل آدامز”
- Basque: “Adams mendia”
- Cebuano: “Mount Adams (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Washington)”
- Cebuano: “Mount Adams”
- Chinese: “亞當斯山”
- Czech: “Mount Adams”
- Dutch: “Mount Adams”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ادمس”
- Finnish: “Mount Adams”
- French: “mont Adams”
- French: “Mont Adams”
- German: “Mount Adams”
- Icelandic: “Mount Adams”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Adams”
- Italian: “Monte Adams”
- Japanese: “アダムス山”
- Japanese: “アダムズ山”
- Kazakh: “Адамс”
- Korean: “아담스 산”
- Korean: “아담스산”
- Ladin: “Mount Adams”
- Malay: “Gunung Berapi Adams”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Adams”
- Persian: “کوه آدامز”
- Polish: “Mount Adams”
- Portuguese: “Monte Adams”
- Russian: “Адамс”
- Serbian: “Адамс”
- Slovak: “Adams”
- Slovenian: “Mount Adams”
- Spanish: “Monte Adams”
- Swahili: “Mlima Adams, Washington”
- Swedish: “Mount Adams”
- Turkish: “Adams Dağı”
- Urdu: “ماؤنٹ ایڈمز”
- Venetian: “Monte Adams”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Adams”
- Welsh: “Mount Adams”
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Places to explore: Lunch Counter and Bird Creek Meadows.
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