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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. With a summit elevation of 14,411 ft, it is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Washington.
  • Elevation: 14,411 ft (4,392 m)
  • Prominence: 13,246 ft (4,037 m)
  • Isolation: 731 mi (1,176 km)
  • Listing: World most prominent peaks 21st · North America prominent peaks 4th · North America isolated peaks 7th · U.S. highest major peaks 17th · U.S. state high point 4th · Decade Volcano
  • Etymology: Peter Rainier
  • Country: United States
  • State: Washington

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