Mount Shasta Essential Info

Overview

City of Mount Shasta is an incorporated town in Siskiyou County in the Shasta Cascades region of California, at the southwestern foot of Mt. Shasta.

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Basics

Best Time To Go

Year round

Current Time

Current Weather

38 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Fun Facts

1. Mount Shasta is located on the flanks of Mount Shasta, a prominent northern California landmark.
2. Mount Shasta is the homebase for visitors who want to go trout fishing in the nearby Sacramento, McCloud and Klamath rivers, and for climbing Mount Shasta, Castle Crags or the Trinity Alps.
3. The name of the city was finalized "City of Mount Shasta" on November 10, 1925,.
4. Jim Hanks, brother of Tom Hanks and voice actor for Woody in the Toy Story video games, was born in Mount Shasta.

Popular Foods

1. Cedar Plank Salmon
2. Rice and Beans