Goose Nest Volcano
Updated: Apr 25, 2024 11:51 GMT -
Shield 2213 m / 7260 ft
Oregon, United States, 42.79°N / -122.15°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Oregon, United States, 42.79°N / -122.15°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Goose Nest volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background
Goose Nest was considered to be a Holocene andesitic shield volcano and pyroclastic cone south of Crater Lake by Sarna-Wojciki et al. (1983). Sherrod (1995 pers. comm.) noted that mapping by Willie Scott shows it to be older than 13,000 years before present.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information