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Kirinyaga, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Kirinyaga, Mount: see Kenya, Mount. ...Rushmore, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Rushmore, Mount: see Mount Rushmore National Memorial. ...Rainier, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Rainier, Mount: see Mount Rainier National Park. ...Cook, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Cook, Mount, New Zealand: see Aorangi, Mount. ...Saint Helens, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Saint Helens, Mount, volcanic peak, 8,363 ft (2,549 m; 9,677 ft/2,950 m before its 1980 eruption) high, SW Wash., historically the most active volcano in the Cascade Range. Dormant since 1857, Mt. St....Robson, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Robson, Mount, British Columbia: see Mount Robson Provincial Park. ...Fuji, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Fuji, Mount fo͞oˈjē-sän [key], volcanic peak, 12,389 ft (3,776 m) high, central Honshu, Japan, in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park (472 sq mi/1,222 sq km; est. 1936). The highest mountain in Japan, i...Frissell, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Frissell, Mount frĭzĕlˈ [key], peak, 2,380 ft (725 m) high, NW Conn., in the Taconic Mts., near the Mass.–N.Y. line. ...Ida, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Ida, Mount īˈdə [key], Gr. Ídhi, 8,058 ft (2,456 m) high, central Crete, Greece; the highest mountain on Crete. ...Meru, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Meru, Mount māˈro͞o [key], extinct volcano, 14,979 ft (4,566 m) high, NE Tanzania, near Mt. Kilimanjaro. Coffee is grown on its lower slopes. ...Browse by Subject
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