Volcanic eruption

Eruption of West Crater

5750 BCE · 45.88° N, 122.08° W

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What the records say

When
5750 BCE
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
45.88° N, 122.08° W
Vei
2
Date uncertainty
year uncertain
Vent
Bare Mountain
Dated by
Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)
Volcano number
321060
Eruption number
20563

West Crater

Lava dome in Washington, United States

West Crater is a small lava dome with associated lava flows in southern Washington, United States. Located in Skamania County, it rises to an elevation of 4,131 feet (1,259 m), and forms part of the Cascade Volcanic Arc. It is also part of the Marble Mountain-Trout Creek Hill volcanic field, a little-known Quaternary volcanic field in the southern Cascades of Washington state.

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