Chinquapin Mountain
Appearance
Chinquapin Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1] The elevation is 6,089 feet (1,856 m).[1]
Chinquapin Mountain was named for the Chinquapin trees in the area.[2]
Chinquapin Mountain and nearby Little Chinquapin Mountain are both shield volcanoes.[3] They contain olivine basalt.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chinquapin Mountain
- ^ "Jackson County Place Names Database". Jackson County Genealogy Library. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ https://www.craterlakeinstitute.com/research-at-crater-lake/geology/historic-geology/geology-howell-williams-1942/10-05/
- ^ https://www.craterlakeinstitute.com/research-at-crater-lake/geology/historic-geology/geology-howell-williams-1942/10-05/