Mount Shasta
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city in Siskiyou County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Siskiyou
- Incorporated
- May 31, 1905
- Mayor
- Casey Glaubman
- Total
- 3.77 sq mi (9.76 km )
- Land
- 3.76 sq mi (9.75 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km ) 0.10%
- Elevation
- 3,586 ft (1,093 m)
- Density
- 856/sq mi (331/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−8 ( Pacific (PST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 (PDT)
- Fips code
- 06-49852
- Gnis feature ids
- 277559 , 2411181
- Website
- mtshastaca .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Named after
- Mount Shasta
- Official name
- Mount Shasta
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Siskiyou County
- Population
- 3223
- Area
- 9.764031
- Elevation
- 3586
- Time zone
- UTC−07:00
- Official website
- ci.mt-shasta.ca.us
- Image
- Mount Shasta Police and City Hall.jpg
- Households
- 1826
- Dialing code
- 530
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Mount Shasta, California
- postal code
- 96067
- Commons category
- Mount Shasta, California
- different from
- Mount Shasta
- water as percent of area
- 0.0989
- water area
- 0.00966
- per capita income
- 32661
- date of incorporation
- 1905-05-31
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Mount Shasta (also known as Mount Shasta City) is a city in Siskiyou County, California, United States, at approximately 3,600 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the flanks of Mount Shasta, a prominent northern California landmark. The city is less than 9 miles (14 km) southwest of the summit of its namesake volcano.
Mount Shasta is the final community up the Sacramento River, located along Interstate Highway 5, approximately 14 kilometers (nine miles) south of Weed and approximately six kilometers (3.7 miles) north of Dunsmuir, and marks the river's northern terminus, approximately 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) downstream from the Sacramento River Forks.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mount Shasta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.