GS PrelimsGeography (World mapping)Mountain Peaks2005

Where is the volcanic mountain, Mount St. Helens located?

Chile

Japan

Philippines

USA

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

1. Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States (USA). 2. It gained notoriety for its major eruption on May 18, 1980.

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