Lassen Peak

American  

[las-uhn] / ˈlæs ən /

noun

1. an active volcano in N California, in the S Cascade Range. 10,465 feet (3,190 meters).

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Lassen Peak British  

/ ˈlæsən /

noun

1. a volcano in S California, in the S Cascade Range. An area of 416 sq km (161 sq miles) was established as Lassen Volcanic National Park in 1916. Height: 3187 m (10 457 ft)

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Lassen Peak

That includes a segment in Northern California near Lassen Peak.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2021

As the world focuses on the volcanic show in Hawaii, the Lassen Peak eruption offers a lesson of the threat closer to home.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2018

The West Coast is home to an 800-mile chain of 13 volcanoes , from Washington state’s Mount Baker to California’s Lassen Peak.

From Washington Times ● May 13, 2018

Redding is a largely uneventful place, best known as a gateway to the natural splendors of Lassen Peak and Mount Shasta.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 30, 2016

Lassen Peak is semi-active; Mount Rainier is dormant; Yellowstone is dead, and Crater Lake marks the spot through which a volcano collapsed and disappeared.

From The Book of the National Parks by Robert Sterling Yard