Twin Buttes
5,340 ft1,628 m
Mountain · California Cascades · United States
The Twin Buttes are two volcanic cinder cones located in the Cascade Range in Shasta County, California. They are part of the Bidwell Spring chain and lie within a region that was active in the Quaternary.
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At the summit · forecast for 4:00 PM
48 °FPartly cloudy · wind 9 mph from the W
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Twin Buttes, 5,340 ft
- 4:00 PM48 °FW 9 mph–
- 7:00 PM38 °FN 5 mph–
- 10:00 PM36 °FSE 4 mph–
- 1:00 AM32 °FS 3 mph–
- 4:00 AM29 °FS 3 mph–
- 7:00 AM29 °FS 3 mph–
- 10:00 AM39 °FNE 4 mph–
- 1:00 PM49 °FNE 4 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Clear | 53 °F / 29 °F | – | 5 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Cloudy | 52 °F / 32 °F | – | 8 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Mostly clear | 48 °F / 33 °F | – | 8 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 45 °F / 34 °F | 0.16 in | 8 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 43 °F / 27 °F | – | 4 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Mostly clear | 53 °F / 27 °F | – | 2 mph |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Cloudy | 54 °F / 40 °F | – | 3 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 12:17 PM PDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 5,340 ft (1,628 m)
- Range
- California Cascades
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 40.777°N 121.591°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Twin Buttes (California)
Group of volcanic cinder cones in Shasta County, California, United States
The Twin Buttes are two volcanic cinder cones located in the Cascade Range in Shasta County, California. They are part of the Bidwell Spring chain and lie within a region that was active in the Quaternary. Formed during the Pleistocene between 25,000 and 15,000 years ago, the volcanoes erupted lava flows that coursed toward the Burney Mountain lava dome.
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Peaks near Twin Buttes
- Big Cave4,131 ft · 27 km awayOn the map
- Chaos Crags8,123 ft · 29 km awayOn the map
- Lassen Peak10,463 ft · 33 km awayOn the map
- Cinder Cone and the Fantastic Lava Beds6,907 ft · 34 km awayOn the map
- Bumpass Mountain8,757 ft · 36 km awayOn the map
- Mount Tehama9,239 ft · 37 km awayOn the map
- Brushy Butte3,852 ft · 46 km awayOn the map
- Burney MountainMountain · 4.5 km awayOn the map
- Crater Peak8,684 ft · 9.2 km awayOn the map
- Magee PeakMountain · 10 km awayOn the map
Highest in the California Cascades
- Mount Shasta14,180 ftOn the map
- Shastina12,335 ftOn the map
- Lassen Peak10,463 ftOn the map
- Mount Tehama9,239 ftOn the map
- Crater Peak8,684 ftOn the map
- Loomis Peak8,658 ftOn the map
- Prospect Peak8,323 ftOn the map
- Mount Conard8,117 ftOn the map
- Twin Buttes5,340 ftOn the map
Highest mountains in United States
- Denali20,308 ftOn the map
- Mount Saint Elias18,009 ftOn the map
- Mount Foraker17,402 ftOn the map
- Mount Bona16,535 ftOn the map
- Mount Blackburn16,390 ftOn the map
- Mount Sanford16,237 ftOn the map
- Mount Vancouver15,787 ftOn the map
- Mount Churchill15,636 ftOn the map
- Mount Fairweather15,325 ftOn the map
- Mount Hubbard14,951 ftOn the map
