White Chuck Cinder Cone is a
cinder cone
A cinder cone (or scoria cone) is a steep conical hill of loose pyroclastic fragments, such as volcanic clinkers, volcanic ash, or scoria that has been built around a volcanic vent. The pyroclastic fragments are formed by explosive eruptions o ...
near
Glacier Peak in
Snohomish County of
Washington, USA. Located near the headwaters of the
White Chuck River, its existence was first reported by Everett Houghland in 1934.
Its elevation is .
Based on the amount of glacial erosion on the cinder cone, it is probably between 2,000 and 17,000 years old.
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Cinder cones of the United States
Cascade Volcanoes
Volcanoes of Washington (state)
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