Red Banks

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Red Banks is a prominent band of reddish volcanic cliffs on Mount Shasta that serves as a key landmark and route-finding feature for climbers ascending via Avalanche Gulch.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cliff formation
landmark
mountain feature
above Helen Lake NERFINISHED
accessedBy mountaineers
ski mountaineers
approachedFrom Helen Lake area NERFINISHED
associatedWith Avalanche Gulch climbing route NERFINISHED
below Misery Hill NERFINISHED
Mount Shasta summit plateau
climbingUse key passage on standard south-side ascent of Mount Shasta
color reddish
composedOf volcanic rock
elevationRelativeTo above Avalanche Gulch
function route-finding landmark for climbers
geologicalOrigin volcanic activity of Mount Shasta
hazard ice and snow on approach
rockfall
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Mount Shasta NERFINISHED
notableFor distinct red coloration visible from distance
orientation upper portion of Avalanche Gulch
partOf Cascade Range NERFINISHED
south face of Mount Shasta NERFINISHED
seasonalConditions often snow-covered in spring
terrainType steep volcanic cliffs
topographicForm band of cliffs
usedFor navigation on Avalanche Gulch route
visibility prominent feature on Mount Shasta

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