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Mount Si
Mount Si (pronounced ''sigh'') is a mountain in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies on the western margin of the Cascade Range just above the coastal plains around Puget Sound, and towers over the nearby town of North Bend. The mountain was named after local homesteader Josiah "Uncle Si" Merritt. It was made famous in the show ''Twin Peaks'', which was filmed in North Bend. Only about a 45-minute drive from Seattle, the mountain is a favorite outdoor destination for residents of Puget Sound. Between 80,000 and 100,000 hikers visit the mountain annually.〔 The land is owned by the state of Washington and has been designated a Natural Resources Conservation Area. The long Mount Si trail climbs a total of reach to the summit ridge.〔 The summit of Mount Si can then be reached by an exposed scramble, , up the north side of the summit block which is known as the "Haystack." ==Oceanic Plate Volcano==
Mount Si is a remnant of an oceanic plate volcano and the rocks are highly metamorphosed.
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