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Crescent Mountain (Oregon)

Coordinates: 44°26′48″N 122°05′35″W / 44.44660°N 122.093°W / 44.44660; -122.093
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Crescent Mountain
Crescent Mountain is located in Oregon
Crescent Mountain
Crescent Mountain
Highest point
Elevation5,750 ft (1,750 m)[1]
Coordinates44°26′48″N 122°05′35″W / 44.44660°N 122.093°W / 44.44660; -122.093[2]
Geography
LocationLinn County
Parent rangeCascades
Topo mapTopoZone
Geology
Mountain typeVolcano
Volcanic arcCascade Volcanic Arc, Western Cascades
Last eruptionUnknown
Climbing
Easiest routeTrail

Crescent Mountain is a mountain in Linn County, Oregon. The mountain is located near the junction of U.S 20 and Highway 22.[3] The mountain lies in the Willamette National Forest. The mountain is best known for its hike that leads to the top of the mountain. The top provides views of nearby mountains such as Mt. Jefferson.

References

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  1. ^ "Crescent Mountain : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost".
  2. ^ "Crescent Mountain : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost".
  3. ^ Urness, Zach (17 July 2020). "Crescent Mountain hike features one of Oregon's most spectacular wildflower meadows". Statesman Journal. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
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