Oregon
Mount Hood & Columbia Gorge
Hood River

Mount Hood

Mount Hood is the highest mountain in the state of and a major outdoor recreation site in the Pacific Northwest. Located about 50 miles east-southeast of , the mountain is visible from the city on clear days and usually forms the backdrop for the Portland skyline in postcards and photographs of the city.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 11,237 feet
  • Description: stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc in Oregon, United States
  • Also known as: “Wy’east”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zigzag Glacier and Coalman Glacier.

Glacier
is an alpine glacier located on the upper southwest slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of . It ranges in elevation from 10,200 to 7,200 feet with fingers in canyons extending to about 6,400 feet, and lies almost entirely within .

Glacier
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a located on the upper slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of . It is the mountain's highest glacier ranging from about 11,200 to 10,500 ft, located within the crater rim, southwest of the peak.

Glacier
Photo: Wahkeenah, Public domain.
is an extinct on the south slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of . With glacial ice movement having stopped in the mid-1980s, it is now considered a snowfield rather than an active glacier.

Mount Hood

Latitude
45.3735° or 45° 22′ 25″ north
Longitude
-121.6959° or 121° 41′ 45″ west
Elevation
11,237 feet (3,425 metres)
Open location code
84QW98F3+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357310459
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
5731780
Wiki­data ID
Q275662
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Hood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mount Hood” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل هود”
  • Basque: “Mount Hood”
  • Belarusian: “Маўнт-Худ”
  • Catalan: “Mount Hood”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Hood (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Oregon, Hood River County, lat 45,37, long -121,70)”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Hood”
  • Chinese: “胡德山”
  • Czech: “Mount Hood”
  • Dutch: “Mount Hood”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Hood”
  • Finnish: “Mount Hood”
  • French: “mont Hood”
  • French: “Mont Hood”
  • French: “Mount Hood”
  • Galician: “Monte Hood”
  • Georgian: “მაუნტ-ჰუდი”
  • German: “Mount Hood”
  • German: “Mt. Hood”
  • Hebrew: “הר הוד”
  • Icelandic: “Mount Hood”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Hood”
  • Indonesian: “Hood”
  • Italian: “Monte Hood”
  • Japanese: “フッド山”
  • Korean: “후드 산”
  • Korean: “후드산”
  • Kurdish: “Çiyayê Hood”
  • Kurdish: “چیایێ حۆۆد”
  • Lithuanian: “Hood kalnas”
  • Lithuanian: “Hood”
  • Lithuanian: “Hudo kalnas”
  • Malay: “Gunung Berapi Hood”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “جبل هود”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Hood”
  • Norwegian: “Mount Hood”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Hood”
  • Persian: “کوه هود”
  • Persian: “کوهٔ هود”
  • Polish: “Mount Hood”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Hood”
  • Romansh: “Mount Hood”
  • Russian: “Маунт-Худ”
  • Russian: “Худ”
  • Slovak: “Hood”
  • Spanish: “Monte Hood”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Hood”
  • Swedish: “Berget Hood”
  • Swedish: “Mount Hood”
  • Turkish: “Hood Dağı”
  • Turkish: “Mount Hood”
  • Ukrainian: “гора Гуд”
  • Ukrainian: “Гуд”
  • Ukrainian: “Маунт-Гуд”
  • Urdu: “ماؤنٹ ہڈ”
  • Vietnamese: “Núi Hood”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Hood”
  • Western Frisian: “Mount Hood”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ ہوڈ”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mount Hood”. Photo: Kamalavenkatesh, CC BY-SA 4.0.