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Lassen Volcanic

North America

California

  • Lassen Volcanic

    Overview 

    State

    California

    Lassen Volcanic in California contains all four types of volcanoes—shield, composite, cinder cone, and lava dome. Lassen Peak last erupted in 1915, and today the park remains geologically active with fumaroles, hot springs, boiling pools, and bubbling mud pots heated by underground magma.

  • Only place on Earth with all four volcano types

    Last erupted in 1915

    Hydrothermal areas with boiling springs and fumaroles

Established

August 9, 1916

Iconic Places

Bumpass Hell Hydrothermal Area

Headquarters

Lassen Volcanic National Park, P.O. Box 100, Mineral, CA 96063

Latitude(N)

40.4969

Longitude(W)

'-121.5011

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Lassen Volcanic
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106,589.02 acres (431.4 km2)
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Lassen Volcanic National Park, P.O. Box 100, Mineral, CA 96063
Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center, 8000 Lassen Volcanic National Park Highway, Mineral, CA 96063
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40.4969
'-121.5011
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Bumpass Hell Hydrothermal Area
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Lassen Volcanic in California contains all four types of volcanoes—shield, composite, cinder cone, and lava dome. Lassen Peak last erupted in 1915, and today the park remains geologically active with fumaroles, hot springs, boiling pools, and bubbling mud pots heated by underground magma.
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Western
Lassen Volcanic National Park
09/08/1916
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