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Glacier Peak

Glacier Peak is a 3,213 m stratovolcano in the United States, last erupted in 1700.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
3,213 m above sea level
Rock
Dacite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1700
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 200 CE
Eruptions
6 confirmed in the record
Where
48.11°N 121.11°W · United States
Region
Garibaldi Volcanic Arc, North America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 321020

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