Mount Rainier has lost height and its highest point has migrated, a subtle but symbolically powerful shift atop one of the ...
A new analysis by Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research finds the summit of the iconic Washington peak has declined and ...
According to the new paper, Mount Rainier’s highest point is a fraction of an inch below 14,400 feet, or 10 feet below the U.S. Geological Survey’s longstanding official measurement of 14,410 feet.
Mount Rainier National Park is one of the crown jewels of the West Coast.