Lassen Peak
Lassen Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,150 m, the 1,140th highest in United States, part of the California Cascades.
Where it is
Lassen Peak lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bumpass Mountain | 2,664 m | 3.0 km |
| Chaos Crags | 2,567 m | 4.3 km |
| Morgan Mountain | 2,061 m | 13 km |
| Cinder Cone | 2,041 m | 17 km |
| Tumble Buttes | 2,024 m | 21 km |
| Magee Peak | 2,563 m | 25 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Lassen Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susanville | United States | 15,247 | 73 km |
| Redding | United States | 91,582 | 76 km |
| Paradise | United States | 26,476 | 82 km |
| Chico | United States | 121,345 | 89 km |
| Oroville | United States | 16,260 | 109 km |
About this mountain
Redding, United States, lies 75.8 km away. At 3,150 m, this peak ranks #1,140 among listed summits in the United States. The first recorded ascent was in 1851. Bumpass Mountain stands 3 km distant at 2,664 m, while Chaos Crags, 4.3 km away, reaches 2,567 m.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Lassen Peak?
- Lassen Peak rises to 3,150 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Lassen Peak?
- Lassen Peak is in United States, in California.
- Where does Lassen Peak rank?
- It is the 1,140th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #3,449 worldwide.
- When was Lassen Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1851.
- What is the nearest city to Lassen Peak?
- Susanville, United States, about 73 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.