West Crater
West Crater is a crater in Pierce, Washington and has an elevation of 14,360 feet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Rainier and Liberty Cap.
Mount Rainier
Volcano
Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Rainier, also known as Tahoma, is a large active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest in the United States. The mountain is located in Mount Rainier National Park about 59 miles south-southeast of Seattle.
Willis Wall
Cliff
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Willis Wall is the name given to the prominent headwall of the Carbon Glacier's eastern cirque on Mount Rainier in the state of Washington. The 3,600 feet foot wall of volcanic rock on Mount Rainier's north face was named in honor of geological engineer…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise.
Paradise
Hamlet
Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paradise is the name of an area at approximately 5,400 feet on the south slope of Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington, United States. Paradise is situated 4½ miles south of West Crater.
West Crater
- Type: Crater
- Category: landform
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.85233° or 46° 51′ 8″ northLongitude
-121.76149° or 121° 45′ 41″ westElevation
14,360 feet (4,377 metres)Open location code
84RWV62Q+WCGeoNames ID
5815424
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