USDA Forest Service
 

Deschutes & Ochoco National Forests
Crooked River National Grassland

 
 

Deschutes National Forest
1001 SW Emkay Drive
Bend, OR   97702

(541) 383-5300

Ochoco National Forest
3160 N.E. 3rd Street
Prineville, OR   97754

(541) 416-6500

Crooked River National Grassland
813 S.W. Hwy. 97
Madras, OR   97741

(541) 475-9272

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

Geology

Oregon Volcanoes

South Cinder Peak Flow

SUMMARY

Type: cinder cone and flow
Activity: extinct?
Last Eruption: less than 7,700 years ago
Rock Type: basaltic andesite
Eruptive Volume: ? cu km
Latitude: 44.56 N
Longitude: 121.81 W
Location Maps: from TIGER Mapping Service

Topo Map from TopoZone

GEOLOGIC BACKGROUND:

South Cinder Peak is a cinder cone on the summit of a small shield on the Cascade crest south of  Mt. Jefferson. A flow goes off to the west to Marion Lake.

HISTORIC ACTIVITY:

  • None

DATA SOURCE:

  • USGS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

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