Tom Dick and Harry Mountain
- Tom Dick and Harry Mountain
Tom Dick and Harry Mountain is a small volcanic mountain in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located convert|11.6|km|mi southwest of Mount Hood, convert|3|km|mi west-southwest of Government Camp between the Zigzag River and Still Creek, south of Zigzag Mountain.
The mountain is named for its three distinct peaks along the summit, forming the cirque that is now part of the Mount Hood Skibowl ski resort.[ cite book]
last = McArthur
first = Lewis A.
authorlink = Lewis A. McArthur
coauthors = Lewis L. McArthur
title = Oregon Geographic Names
origyear = 1928
edition = Fourth Edition
year = 1974
publisher = Oregon Historical Society Press
location = Portland, Oregon
id = ISBN 0-87595-038-8
pages = 734 ] The highest peak is convert|5066|ft|m above sea level.[ cite web]
url=http://www.summitpost.org/mountain/rock/150699/tom-dick-and-harry-mountain.html
title=Tom Dick and Harry Mountain Summit|publisher=SummitPost.org
accessdate=2008-05-01 ] The name was in use as early as 1897, according to Elijah "Lige" Coalman, the namesake of Coalman Glacier.[cite book |last= McArthur |first= Lewis A. |authorlink= Lewis A. McArthur |coauthors= Lewis L. McArthur |title= Oregon Geographic Names |origyear= 1928 |edition= Seventh Edition |year= 2003 |publisher= Oregon Historical Society Press |location= Portland, Oregon |id= ISBN 0-87595-277-1 |pages= 213, 962] ]Mirror Lake, a popular hiking destination, is located on the north side of the mountain.
Both Tom Dick and Harry Mountain and Zigzag Mountain are capped by Pliocene andesite and basalt. [ cite web
url = http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes/PacificNW/AGU-T106/hood.html
title = Mount Hood, Oregon
publisher = USGS/Cascades Volcano Observatory
accessdate = 2008-05-01 ]
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