Whitney Butte Trail
Whitney Butte Trail is a trail in Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California and has an elevation of 4,767 feet. Whitney Butte Trail is situated nearby to the volcano Schonchin Butte.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merrill Cave and Schonchin Butte.
Merrill Cave
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Merrill Cave is a 650 foot former ice cave in Lava Beds National Monument in California. It was known for the pool of ice that was found year-round in the lower chamber of the cave, which fully disappeared due to compounding factors by 2005. Merrill Cave is situated 1½ miles southeast of Whitney Butte Trail.
Schonchin Butte
Volcano
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Schonchin Butte is a cinder cone on the northern flank of Medicine Lake Volcano in the Cascade Range in northern California. Frothy lava, cooled in the air, created the large cinder cones throughout Lava Beds National Monument. Schonchin Butte is situated 2½ miles east of Whitney Butte Trail.
Schonchin Butte Lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Schonchin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schonchin Butte Lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ miles east of Whitney Butte Trail.
Whitney Butte Trail
- Type: Trail
- Category: transportation
- Location: Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.74155° or 41° 44′ 30″ northLongitude
-121.57333° or 121° 34′ 24″ westElevation
4,767 feet (1,453 metres)Open location code
84HWPCRG+JMGeoNames ID
5573693
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