Black Butte
Black Butte is a cluster of overlapping dacite lava domes in a butte, a satellite cone of Mount Shasta. It is located directly adjacent to the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at milepost 742 between the cities of Mount Shasta and Weed, California.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: KyleAndMelissa22, Public domain.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 6,243 feet
- Description: mountain in California‘ United States of America
- Also known as: “Cone Mountain”, “Muir Butte”, “Muir’s Peak”, “Sugar Loaf”, and “Wintoon Butte”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Shasta and Weed.
Mount Shasta
Weed
Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weed is a city of 2,700 people in Siskiyou County in the Shasta Cascades region of California, at the western foot of Mount Shasta.
Black Butte
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.36652° or 41° 21′ 60″ northLongitude
-122.34816° or 122° 20′ 53″ westElevation
6,243 feet (1,903 metres)Open location code
84HV9M82+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 358799766OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ladin—“Black Butte” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Black Butte”
- Cebuano: “Black Butte (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California, Siskiyou County)”
- Cebuano: “Black Butte”
- Japanese: “ブラック・ビュート”
- Ladin: “Black Butte)”
- Ladin: “Black Butte”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upton and Deetz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old fire lookout foundation and Black Butte Summit.
Siskiyou County: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Black Butte”. Photo: KyleAndMelissa22, Public domain.