Big Cave

Big Cave

Infobox Mountain
Name=Big Cave
Photo=
Caption=
Elevation=1,259 metres (4,131 feet)
Location=California, USA
Range=Cascade Range
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|40.955|N|121.365|W|type:mountain_region:CA
Topographic

Type=Shield volcano
Volcanic_Arc/Belt=Cascade Volcanic Arc
Age=Holocene?
Last eruption=Unknown
First ascent=
Easiest route=

Big Cave is a small basaltic shield volcano located in northern California, USA. It has young pyroclastic cones on its northern flank and on its summit.

ee also

*List of volcanoes in the United States of America
*Cascade Volcanoes

References

* [http://www.volcanolive.com/bigcave.html John Search: Big Cave]


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