Lassen Peak
Lassen Peak, commonly referred to as Mount Lassen, is a 10,457-foot 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…
Photo: LassenNPS, Public domain.- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 10,335 feet
- Description: lava dome in the Cascade Range
- Also known as: “Lasen Pikas”, “Lassen Butte”, “Lassen Buttes”, “Lassen’s Butte”, “Lassen’s Peak”, “Lassens Buttes”, “Lawson’s Peak”, “Mont Lassen”, “Mount Joseph”, “Mount Lassen”, “Mount Saint Jose”, “Mount Saint Joseph”, “Mt. Lassen”, “San Jose *”, “Snow Butte”, “Snow Mountain”, “래슨 산”, “래슨피크 산”, and “拉森峰”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lake Helen and Emerald Lake.
Lake Helen
Lake
Photo: T1madpaintballer, Public domain.
Lassen Peak
- Categories: plug dome volcano, lava dome, mountain, and landform
- Location: Shasta County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.48813° or 40° 29′ 17″ north
Longitude
-121.50492° or 121° 30′ 18″ west
Elevation
10,335 feet (3,150 metres)
Open location code
84GWFFQW+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Lassen Peak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قمة لاسين”
- Asturian: “Lassen Peak”
- Basque: “Lassen tontorra”
- Belarusian: “Ласен-Пік”
- Cebuano: “Lassen Peak”
- Chinese: “拉森火山”
- Czech: “Lassen Peak”
- Dutch: “Lassen Peak”
- Esperanto: “Monto Lassen”
- Estonian: “Lassen Peak”
- Finnish: “Lassen Peak”
- French: “pic Lassen”
- French: “Pic Lassen”
- German: “Lassen Peak”
- Hebrew: “לאסן”
- Hindi: “लैसेन पीक”
- Icelandic: “Lassen Peak”
- Italian: “Lassen Peak”
- Japanese: “ラッセン山”
- Korean: “래슨피크”
- Latvian: “Lasena smaile”
- Lithuanian: “Laseno kalnas”
- Malay: “Gunung Berapi Lassen Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lassen Peak”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pic Lassen”
- Polish: “Lassen Peak”
- Portuguese: “Pico Lassen”
- Russian: “Лассен-Пик”
- Serbian: “Lasen Pik”
- Serbian: “Ласен Пик”
- Slovak: “Lassen Peak”
- Spanish: “Pico Lassen”
- Swahili: “Mlima Lassen”
- Turkish: “Lassen Peak”
- Turkish: “Lassen Zirvesi”
- Vietnamese: “đỉnh Lassen”
- Vietnamese: “Đỉnh Lassen”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chaos Jumbles and Manzanita Lake.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Eagle Peak and Mount Helen.
Shasta County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Redding and Anderson.
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