Skull Cave
Skull Cave is a cave in Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California. Skull Cave is situated nearby to the volcano Crescent Butte, as well as near Schonchin Butte.Photo: Little Mountain 5, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Dzala, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schonchin Butte and Schonchin Butte Lookout.
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 Lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Schonchin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schonchin Butte Lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Skull Cave.
Lava Beds Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lava Beds Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 1¼ miles south of Skull Cave.
Skull Cave
- Type: Cave
- Categories: lava tube, show cave, and landform
- Location: Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.73138° or 41° 43′ 53″ northLongitude
-121.51066° or 121° 30′ 38″ westOpen location code
84HWPFJQ+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 59946478OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q69623908
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Big Painted Cave and Symbol Bridge.
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