Mount Rainier sunrise live cam – Mount Rainier: Rainier (PAUL, St Andrews Rock)
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Mount Rainier sunrise live cam
This Mount Rainier live webcam looks at Mount Rainier: Rainier (PAUL, St Andrews Rock) (volcano) in Mount Rainier, Washington. Cascades Volcano Observatory (USGS) operates it for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Volcano Hazards Program, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Cascades Volcano Observatory (USGS). It faces east. That makes it a good sunrise camera: today the sun rises at 7:15 AM local time.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- rainier-st-andrews-rock
- Operator
- Cascades Volcano Observatory (USGS)
- Name at the provider
- CVO Rainier (PAUL, St Andrews Rock)
- Volcano
- Mount Rainier
- Volcano number (Smithsonian GVP)
- 321030
- Elevation
- 900 m / 2,953 ft
- Camera faces
- East (110°)
- Image updates
- Every 10 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- U.S. public domain
- Data source
- USGS volcano webcams
- Last checked
- Oct 7, 12:45 UTC (18 h ago)
- Working, last 7 days
- 0 % of checks
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
About Mount Rainier, Washington
Mount Rainier is a place in Washington, United States. The camera is about 16 mi from the center, 2,953 ft (900 m) above sea level. Mount Rainier keeps America/Los Angeles time (UTC−7 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range, a glacier-covered volcano that stands about 14,400 feet above sea level, roughly 60 miles southeast of Seattle and Tacoma. It carries 26 major glaciers and more ice than any other peak in the lower 48 states. Mount Rainier National Park, created in 1899, was the fifth national park in the United States. On the south side, Paradise, at about 5,400…
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Questions about Mount Rainier: Rainier (PAUL, St Andrews Rock)
Is the Mount Rainier: Rainier (PAUL, St Andrews Rock) camera live right now?
Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check (Oct 7, 12:45 UTC) it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Cascades Volcano Observatory (USGS).
Where does this camera come from?
Cascades Volcano Observatory (USGS) runs this camera, as part of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Volcano Hazards Program. It is an official source. Its images are in the U.S. public domain. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About USGS volcano observatories Watch at the source
Where is the Mount Rainier: Rainier (PAUL, St Andrews Rock) camera?
It is about 16 mi from the center of Mount Rainier, Washington, United States. Coordinates: 46.928, -122.080. All cameras in Mount Rainier
What is the local time at Mount Rainier?
Mount Rainier is in the America/Los Angeles time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 6:36 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 7 other cameras are within 25 miles of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Where can I check the alert level for this volcano?
Cascades Volcano Observatory (USGS) sets the U.S. Volcano Alert Level and Aviation Color Code for this volcano, not LiveLocation. Read its latest update before you plan a visit; the camera alone cannot tell you how safe it is. USGS volcano updates Official camera page
What do the sensors at Mount Rainier: Rainier (PAUL, St Andrews Rock) show?
The latest readings from the provider: Volcano alert level: NORMAL · aviation code GREEN; Last USGS notice: Aug 25, 2025, 15:38 local time; Issued by: Cascades Volcano Observatory (USGS). They update with the provider's data, so they can be a few minutes old.