Twin Buttes (California)
Twin Buttes | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,340 ft (1,630 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 40°46′50″N 121°35′33″W / 40.7804364°N 121.5924841°WCoordinates: 40°46′50″N 121°35′33″W / 40.7804364°N 121.5924841°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Shasta County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Cascade Range |
Topo map | USGS Burney Mountain East |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Pleistocene |
Mountain type | Cinder cone |
Volcanic arc | Cascade Volcanic Arc |
The Twin Buttes are a group of volcanic cinder cones located in the Cascade Mountain Range of Shasta County, California.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Twin Buttes South". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2012-05-04.
- ^ "Twin Buttes". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
External links[]
Categories:
- Volcanoes of California
- Cascade Volcanoes
- Subduction volcanoes
- Cinder cones of the United States
- Cascade Range
- Volcanoes of Shasta County, California
- Pleistocene volcanoes
- Shasta Cascade geography stubs
- United States geology stubs