Cascadia
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Cascadia, a term that derives from the Cascade Range
Cascade Range
The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California. It includes both non-volcanic mountains, such as the North Cascades, and the notable volcanoes known as the High Cascades...

, may refer to:
  • the Pacific Northwest
    Pacific Northwest
    The Pacific Northwest is a region in northwestern North America, bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and, loosely, by the Rocky Mountains on the east. Definitions of the region vary and there is no commonly agreed upon boundary, even among Pacific Northwesterners. A common concept of the...

  • Cascadia, a former plant genus now included in Saxifraga
  • 1700 Cascadia earthquake
  • Cascadia Center for Regional Development and Annual Cascadia-Microsoft Conference on Transportation Technology
  • Cascadia Community College
    Cascadia Community College
    Cascadia Community College is an American community college located in Bothell, Washington on a shared campus with the University of Washington, Bothell...

  • Cascadia (independence movement)
    Cascadia (independence movement)
    Cascadia is the proposed name for a bioregional political entity and/or an independent nation located within the Cascadian bioregion of the Pacific Northwest of North America...

  • Cascadia, Oregon
    Cascadia, Oregon
    Cascadia is an unincorporated community that was established in 1892 on the South Santiam River, east of the current city of Sweet Home, in Linn County, Oregon, United States. Originally a stage stop on the Santiam Wagon Road, then a summer resort also known as Cascadia Mineral Springs, Cascadia...

  • Cascadia State Park
    Cascadia State Park
    Cascadia State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department....

  • Cascadia subduction zone
    Cascadia subduction zone
    The Cascadia subduction zone is a subduction zone, a type of convergent plate boundary that stretches from northern Vancouver Island to northern California. It is a very long sloping fault that separates the Juan de Fuca and North America plates.New ocean floor is being created offshore of...

  • Cascadia, Washington
    Cascadia, Washington
    Cascadia is a proposed master-planned community to the south of Bonney Lake in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Construction began in 2005 with an estimated timeline for completion of 20 years. Included in the plans were 6,500 homes, a commercial district, industrial park, schools, as...



Cascadian may refer to:
  • Cascadian English
  • Cascadian (train)
  • A citizen of Cascadia
    Cascadia (independence movement)
    Cascadia is the proposed name for a bioregional political entity and/or an independent nation located within the Cascadian bioregion of the Pacific Northwest of North America...

    should it gain independence
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