Mount Hood
Mount Hood is the highest mountain in the state of Oregon and a major outdoor recreation site in the Pacific Northwest. Located about 50 miles east-southeast of Portland, the mountain is visible from the city on clear days and usually forms the backdrop for the Portland skyline in postcards and photographs of the city.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Kamalavenkatesh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Zigzag Glacier
Zigzag Glacier is an alpine glacier located on the upper southwest slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon.Coalman Glacier
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Coalman Glacier is a glacier located on the upper slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon.
Palmer Glacier
Photo: Wahkeenah, Public domain.
Palmer Glacier is an extinct glacier on the south slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon.
Mount Hood
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,425 metres
- Description: Stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc in Oregon, United States
- Categories: stratovolcano and landform
- Location: Hood River, Mount Hood and Columbia Gorge, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.3735° or 45° 22' 25" northLongitude
-121.6959° or 121° 41' 45" westElevation
3,425 metres (11,237 feet)Open Location Code
84QW98F3+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 357310459OpenStreetMap Feature
natural=volcanoGeoNames ID
5731780Wikidata ID
Q275662Mount Hood Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: جبل هود
- Basque: Mount Hood
- Belarusian: Маўнт-Худ
- Cebuano: Mount Hood (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Oregon, Hood River County, lat 45,37, long -121,70)
- Cebuano: Mount Hood
- Chinese: 胡德山
- Czech: Mount Hood
- Dutch: Mount Hood
- English: Wy'east
- Esperanto: Monto Hood
- Finnish: Mount Hood
- French: Mont Hood
- French: Mount Hood
- French: mont Hood
- Galician: Monte Hood
- Georgian: მაუნტ-ჰუდი
- German: Mount Hood
- German: Mt. Hood
- Hebrew: הר הוד
- Icelandic: Mount Hood
- Indonesian: Gunung Hood
- Indonesian: Hood
- Italian: Monte Hood
- Japanese: フッド山
- Korean: 후드 산
- Korean: 후드산
- Kurdish: Çiyayê Hood
- Kurdish: چیایێ حۆۆد
- Lithuanian: Hood
- Lithuanian: Hood kalnas
- Lithuanian: Hudo kalnas
- Malay: Gunung Berapi Hood
- Moroccan Arabic: جبل هود
- Norwegian: Mount Hood
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Hood
- Occitan (post 1500): Mont Hood
- Persian: کوه هود
- Persian: کوهٔ هود
- Polish: Mount Hood
- Portuguese: Monte Hood
- Romansh: Mount Hood
- Russian: Маунт-Худ
- Russian: Худ
- Slovak: Hood
- Spanish: Monte Hood
- Swahili: Mlima Hood
- Swedish: Berget Hood
- Swedish: Mount Hood
- Turkish: Hood Dağı
- Turkish: Mount Hood
- Ukrainian: Гуд
- Ukrainian: Маунт-Гуд
- Ukrainian: гора Гуд
- Urdu: ماؤنٹ ہڈ
- Vietnamese: Núi Hood
- Welsh: Mynydd Hood
- Western Frisian: Mount Hood
- Western Panjabi: ٹلہ ہوڈ
Other Places Named Mount Hood
Localities in the Area
- Government Camp
- RhododendronVillage, 18 km west
- ParkdaleHamlet, 18 km northeast
- FaubionNeighbourhood, 19 km west
- ZigzagHamlet, 20 km west
Popular Destinations in Mount Hood and Columbia Gorge
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Mount Hood. Photo: Kamalavenkatesh, CC BY-SA 4.0.