Yamsay Mountain

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Yamsay Mountain is a large shield volcano in south-central Oregon known for its broad, gently sloping profile and volcanic plateau landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
shield volcano
age Quaternary
composition basaltic to andesitic lava
country United States
elevation about 2,448 meters
about 8,031 feet
geologicalProvince Basin and Range–Cascade transition zone
High Lava Plains
hasFeature extensive lava flows
relatively low relief compared to stratovolcanoes
knownFor broad shield volcano morphology
volcanic plateau landscape
landform broad volcanic plateau
lastEruption Holocene
locatedIn Klamath County, Oregon
Oregon
south-central Oregon
mountainRange Cascade Range
near Fremont–Winema National Forest
Sycan Marsh
partOf Cascade Volcanic Arc (broadly defined)
prominence about 1,067 meters
about 3,501 feet
region Pacific Northwest
slopeProfile gently sloping
state Oregon
topographicMap USGS Yamsay Mountain
volcanicArcBelt Cascade Volcanic Arc (peripheral)
volcanoType shield volcano

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Volcanoes of Oregon hasNotableMember Yamsay Mountain