Lassen Peak

Lassen Peak, commonly referred to as Mount Lassen, is a 10,457 ft lava dome volcano in Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California. Located in the Shasta Cascade region above the northern Sacramento Valley, it is the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range of the Western United States, and part of the Cascade Volcanic Arc stretchi…
Lassen Peak, commonly referred to as Mount Lassen, is a 10,457 ft lava dome volcano in Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California. Located in the Shasta Cascade region above the northern Sacramento Valley, it is the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range of the Western United States, and part of the Cascade Volcanic Arc stretching from southwestern British Columbia to northern California. It supports many flora and fauna among its diverse habitats, which reach high elevations and are subject to frequent snowfall.
  • Elevation: 10,457 ft (3,187 m)
  • Location: Shasta County, California, U.S.
  • Prominence: 5,229 ft (1,594 m)
  • Listing: US most prominent peaks 113th · US most isolated peaks 91st · California county high points 13th
  • Parent range: Cascade Range
  • Topo map: USGS Lassen Peak
  • Age of rock: Less than 27,000 years
Data from: en.wikipedia.org