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    The North Cascades are a section of the Cascade Range of western North America. They span the border between the Canadian province of British Columbia...
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    North Cascades National Park is an American national park in the state of Washington. At more than 500,000 acres (200,000 ha), it is the largest of the...
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    mountains, such as many of those in the North Cascades, and the notable volcanoes known as the High Cascades. The small part of the range in British Columbia...
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    in the development of the Cascade Volcanic Arc mostly crop out south of the North Cascades proper, where uplift of the Cascade Range has been less, and...
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    State Route 20 (SR 20), also known as the North Cascades Highway, is a state highway that traverses the U.S. state of Washington. It is the state's longest...
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    range is officially called the Cascade Mountains but is usually referred to as the Canadian Cascades. The North Cascades Ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion...
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    summit in the Skagit Range of the North Cascades of Washington state. Bear Mountain is situated in North Cascades National Park. Its nearest higher peak...
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    the area: the Cascade Volcanoes, the Columbia Plateau, the North Cascades, the Coast Mountains, and the Insular Mountains. The Cascade Volcanoes are an...
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    Lyman Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is just northeast of Chiwawa Mountain. Between the years 1890 and 2008...
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  • largest volcano by volume in the Cascades. Mount Shasta (northern California) — second highest peak in the Cascades. Can be seen in the Sacramento Valley...
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  • The 1872 North Cascades earthquake occurred at 9:40 p.m. local time on December 14 in central Washington Territory (now Washington state). A maximum Mercalli...
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  • Look up cascades in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cascades or The Cascades may refer to: Cascades, a series of waterfalls Cascades (ecoregion), which...
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    Wilderness ecosystem, by killing a male grizzly bear there. In the North Cascades ecosystem of northern Washington, grizzly bear populations are estimated...
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    and dormant volcanoes in the Cascades Volcanic Arc, with elevations of up to 14,411 feet (4,392 m). The western Cascades are older, lower, and dissected...
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    Icy Peak (category North Cascades)
    Skagit Range mountain summit located in the North Cascades of Washington state. It is situated in North Cascades National Park at the head of Nooksack Cirque...
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    Liberty Bell, North Cascades, Washington 1947 Mount Hozomeen's South Peak 1947 North Peak, Liberty Bell, North Cascades - 1947 1948 North Ridge of Mount...
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    Glacier Peak Wilderness of the North Cascades, in Chelan County of Washington state. Its nearest higher peak is North Star Mountain, 0.67 mi (1.08 km)...
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    The geography of the North Cascades describes a range of rugged mountains in British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States. In Canada, the range...
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    carefully curated list. Years for lower mountains in the Cascades mainly come from the Cascade Alpine Guides and in the Olympic mountains from Steph Abegg's...
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    providing the easiest connection from the Cascade River to the head of Lake Chelan, it is now inside North Cascades National Park, and crossed by only a hiking...
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    north and south units of North Cascades National Park. Ross Lake National Recreation Area is a major recreation destination in the Northern Cascades,...
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    Mount Shuksan (category North Cascades of Washington (state))
    Mount Shuksan is a glaciated massif in the North Cascades National Park. Shuksan rises in Whatcom County, Washington immediately to the east of Mount Baker...
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    alert. The North Cascades Highway was closed for several days due to the Sourdough Fire. Trailheads, trails, and camping in North Cascades National Park...
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    Cascade Peak is a 7,428-foot (2,264-metre) mountain summit located in Skagit County of Washington state. It is in the North Cascades, which is a subrange...
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    announced the new Amtrak Cascades brand in the fall 1998 timetable; the new equipment began operation in December. The full Cascades brand was rolled out...
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    Diablo Lake (category North Cascades of Washington (state))
    Geographic Names Information System: Diablo Lake "Cultural History — North Cascades Institute". ncascades.org. Retrieved January 19, 2023. "Diablo Lake...
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    63rd National Park". Outside Online. Retrieved December 28, 2020. "North Cascades National Park". National Park Service. Retrieved March 23, 2010. "Olympic...
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    the Cascade Range in Canada is called the Cascade Mountains or Canadian Cascades, and in its southwestern area is similar in terrain to the area north of...
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    Mountain in the North Cascades. Philip Whalen, who was a fire lookout on Sourdough Mountain and Sauk Mountain in the North Cascades. Norman Maclean,...
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    Cascades Inc. is a Canadian company that produces, converts, and markets packaging and tissue products composed mainly of recycled fibres. Cascades employs...
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