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  2. Mount Shasta - Wikipedia

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    By the 1860s and 1870s, Mount Shasta was the subject of scientific and literary interest. In 1854 John Rollin Ridge titled a poem "Mount Shasta." A book by California pioneer and entrepreneur James Hutchings, titled Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California, contained an account of an early summit trip in 1855. [22]

  3. Mount Shasta, California - Wikipedia

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    Mount Shasta (also known as Mount Shasta City) is a city in Siskiyou County, California, United States, at about 3,600 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the flanks of Mount Shasta, a prominent northern California landmark. The city is less than 9 miles (14 km) southwest of the summit of its namesake volcano.

  4. List of mountain peaks of California - Wikipedia

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    Of the most isolated major summits of California, Mount Whitney exceeds 2000 kilometers (1243 miles) of topographic isolation, Mount Shasta exceeds 500 kilometers (310.7 miles), four peaks exceed 200 kilometers (124.3 miles), and nine peaks exceed 100 kilometers (62.14 miles) of topographic isolation.

  5. Play in Mount Shasta: Why this Northern California mountain ...

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    Mount Shasta was selected as one of a travel guide website's top 50 destinations to visit in 2023. Here are 4 reasons why it's a great vacation spot.

  6. Black Butte (Siskiyou County, California) - Wikipedia

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    Black Butte (formerly Wintoon Butte, Cone Mountain, Sugar Loaf and Muir's Peak [5]) is a cluster of overlapping dacite lava domes in a butte, [2] a satellite cone of Mount Shasta. [6] It is located directly adjacent to the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at milepost 742 between the cities of Mount Shasta and Weed, California. The I-5 freeway ...

  7. Avalanche injures two men on Mount Shasta. Climbers saved ...

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    Drafts moved snow onto weak powder layers, which triggered an avalanche that caught the two men around 12:20 p.m. Saturday and dumped them about 1,000 feet lower on the mountain, according to the ...

  8. President Biden to establish two new national monuments in ...

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    The Sáttítla National Monument in Northern California will comprise more than 220,000 acres of the Medicine Lake Highlands, sitting close to Mount Shasta and preserving a key watershed and ...

  9. Legends of Mount Shasta - Wikipedia

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    According to local indigenous tribes, namely the Klamath people, Mount Shasta is inhabited by the spirit chief Skell, who descended from heaven to the mountain's summit.. Skell fought with the Spirit of the Below-World, Llao, who resided at Mount Mazama, by throwing hot rocks and lava, probably representing the volcanic eruptions at both mountains.

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