Black Butte

Black Butte is a cluster of overlapping dacite lava domes in a butte, a satellite cone of . It is located directly adjacent to the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at milepost 742 between the cities of and .
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  • 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.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is an incorporated town in in the region of , at the southwestern foot of Mt. Shasta.

is a city of 2,700 people in in the region of , at the western foot of Mount Shasta.

Black Butte

Latitude
41.36652° or 41° 21′ 60″ north
Longitude
-122.34816° or 122° 20′ 53″ west
Elevation
6,243 feet (1,903 metres)
Open location code
84HV9M82+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358799766
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
5559888
Wiki­data ID
Q4920457
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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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old fire lookout foundation and Black Butte Summit.

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