Cinder Cone

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Cinder Cone is a small, steep-sided volcanic cone in northern California known for its striking lava beds and colorful volcanic ash landscapes.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Cinder Cone Lava Beds 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cinder cone volcano
geological formation
volcanic cone
accessibleFrom Butte Lake campground
builtFrom cinders
pyroclastic fragments
scoria
composition basaltic andesite
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevation 2104 meters
6903 feet
eruptionStyle explosive
formationProcess Strombolian eruptions
geologicalAge Holocene
hasFeature Fantastic Lava Beds
Painted Dunes
ash and scoria deposits
ash fields
colorful volcanic ash
crater at summit
lava beds
multiple overlapping lava flows
spatter cones
steep-sided cone
volcanic bombs
hasTrailToSummit Cinder Cone Trail
lastEruption 17th century
circa 1666
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Lassen County, California NERFINISHED
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Northern California
surface form: northern California
managedBy National Park Service
mountainRange Cascade Range
near Butte Lake
Lassen Peak
Prospect Peak
Snag Lake NERFINISHED
notableFor colorful ash landscapes
striking lava beds
well-preserved volcanic landforms
offersViewOf Fantastic Lava Beds
Lassen Peak
Painted Dunes
partOf Lassen Volcanic National Park
surface form: Lassen volcanic area
protectedArea Lassen Volcanic National Park
touristAttraction true
volcanicArcOrBelt Cascade Volcanic Arc
volcanoType cinder cone

Referenced by (6)

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this entity surface form: Cinder Cone Lava Beds
Butte Lake hasNearbyFeature Cinder Cone
Fantastic Lava Beds hasView Cinder Cone
Painted Dunes near Cinder Cone