Saint Helens, Mount

geographical name

volcanic mountain now 8363 feet (2549 meters) high in the Cascade Range of southwestern Washington which had a major eruption on May 18, 1980 that removed its central peak and lowered its height by about 1300 feet

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“Saint Helens, Mount.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Saint%20Helens%2C%20Mount. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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