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Mount Hood (45.4N, 121.7W) is the tallest mountain in Oregon (11,237 feet, 3,426 m) and popular with skiers, hikers, and climbers. It is 45 miles (75 km) east-southeast of Portland, Oregon. Mount Hood is a stratovolcano made of lava flows, domes, and volcaniclastic deposits. Most of the volcano is andesite composition. The main cone of Mount Hood formed about 500,000 years ago. In the last 15,000 years the volcano has had four eruptive periods.
1 Summary: Mt. Hood is one of the most recently active Cascade volcanoes, and also one of the closest to a major U.S. city. 2  Portland, Oregon lies only 75 km / 46 miles to the west of the edifice and the Columbia River â a major shipping and power generating river â is 40 km / 25 miles the north. Monitoring: Cascade Volcano Observatory (whose main office is a stoneâs throw away from Hood in Vancouver, WA). 2  Summary: Mt. Hood is one of the most recently active Cascade volcanoes, and also one of the closest to a major U.S. city.