Lava Glacier
Lava Glacier is located on the north slopes of Mount Adams a stratovolcano in Gifford Pinchot National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier descends from approximately 10,000 ft to a terminus near 7,800 ft.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Adams.
Mount Adams
Volcano
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
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. Mount Adams is situated 2 miles south of Lava Glacier.
Lava Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 8,399 feet
- Description: glacier on Mount Adams in Washington state, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Yakima, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Lava Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lava Glacier”
- Esperanto: “Glaĉero Lafo”
- Urdu: “لاوا گلیشیر”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Devils Gardens and Mt Adams Recreation Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Cleaver and Lyman Glacier.
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