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Magee Peak

8,684 ft (2,647 m)

40°41′21″N 121°37′08″W / 40.6893031°N 121.6189799°W / 40.6893031; -121.6189799

2 million years

Stratovolcano^[1]

Andesite^[1]

Cascade Volcanic Arc

1 to 2 million years ago ^[1]

Magee Peak is a stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc north of Lassen PeakinShasta County, California, United States.^[2] It was last active 1 to 2 million years ago.^[1]

The peak is a destination for hikers, and marks the end of the Magee Trail hiking trail. There was once a watchtower at Magee Peak.^{[3][4][5] [6]}

Magee Peak also has a number of smaller peaks and cliffs, such as Crater Peak, Red Cliff, Gray Cliff, and Fredonyer Peak. Magee Peak has a large cirque on its northeast side.^{[citation needed]}

Geography[edit]

Magee Peak is in Shasta County. It is located north of both Lassen Peak and its volcanic field and southeast of Mount Shasta.

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