Rock the Crater

Rock the Crater is in Shasta County, Shasta Cascades, California. Rock the Crater is situated nearby to the volcano Lassen Peak, as well as near Eagle Peak.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lassen Peak and Lake Helen.

Volcano

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…

Lake

Photo: T1madpaintballer, Public domain.

Lake Helen is a glacial lake or a tarn occupying a cirque at around 8,200 feet in Lassen Volcanic National Park. The lake is located to the south of Lassen Peak and west of Bumpass Mountain in the Shasta Cascades region of Northern California.

Lake

Emerald Lake is a small lake located nearby Lassen Peak in Lassen Volcanic National Park, in Shasta County, California. The lake is located about 0.3 mi west of Lake Helen. Highway 89 runs along the eastern shore of the small lake.

Latitude

40.48679° or 40° 29′ 12″ north

Longitude

-121.50704° or 121° 30′ 25″ west

Operator

US National Parks

Open location code

84GWFFPV+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

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