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Lassen Peak
Lassen Peak is a 10,457-foot lava dome volcano in northern California, the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range and one of the largest lava domes on Earth by volume. It grew on the eroded north flank of an older stratovolcano, Mount Tehama, in a rapid burst of…
About Lassen Peak
Lassen Peak, commonly referred to as Mount Lassen, is a 10,457-foot (3,187 m) 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.
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