Mount Adams Wilderness

The Mount Adams Wilderness is a 47,708-acre wilderness area in the U.S. state of managed by the U.S. Forest Service. The wilderness encompasses an ecologically complex and geologically active landscape.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Adams.

Volcano
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a stratovolcano located in the of , . 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. is situated 2½ miles east of Mount Adams Wilderness.

Mount Adams Wilderness

Latitude
46.21375° or 46° 12′ 50″ north
Longitude
-121.53837° or 121° 32′ 18″ west
Elevation
7,280 feet (2,219 metres)
Open location code
84RW6F76+GM
Geo­Names ID
5804045
Wiki­data ID
Q3326005
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Adams Wilderness from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From French to Slovenian—“Mount Adams Wilderness” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Devils Gardens and Mt Adams Recreation Area.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pinnacle Glacier and Adams Glacier.

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