mount shasta

Mount Shasta is a potentially active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Cascade Range in Siskiyou County, California. At an elevation of 14,179 ft, it is the second-highest peak in the Cascades and the fifth-highest in the state. Mount Shasta has an estimated volume of 85 cubic miles, which makes it the most voluminous stratovolcano in the Casc…
Mount Shasta is a potentially active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Cascade Range in Siskiyou County, California. At an elevation of 14,179 ft, it is the second-highest peak in the Cascades and the fifth-highest in the state. Mount Shasta has an estimated volume of 85 cubic miles, which makes it the most voluminous stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc. The mountain and surrounding area are part of the Shasta–Trinity National Forest.
  • Elevation: 14,179 ft (4,322 m) · NAVD88
  • Location: Shasta–Trinity National Forest, California, U.S.
  • Prominence: 9,772 ft (2,979 m)
  • Parent peak: North Palisade
  • Isolation: 335 mi (539 km)
  • Listing: World most prominent peaks 96th · North America highest peaks 48th · North America prominent peak 18th · US most prominent peaks 11th · North America isolated peaks 28th · US highest major peaks 34th · California highest major peaks 5th · California fourteeners 5th · California county high points 5th
  • Parent range: Cascade Range

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