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The monument sits on a giant shield volcano covered with cinder cones, craters, and lava flows. Many of the flows created lava tubes, and the area is covered with caves—about 700 are known!

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Shield Volcano
Shield Volcano
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Mammoth Crater
Mammoth Crater
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Fleener Chimneys Spatter Cone
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Sunset Behind Cinder Cones
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Petroglyphs
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Sunset over the Klamath Basin
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Chocolate Entrance
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Tight Squeeze
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Glittering Ceiling
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Colorful Bacteria
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Skylight in the Distance
Skylight in the Distance
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Skylight
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Sunshine in the Cave
Sunshine in the Cave
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Tunnel to the Exit
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The Entrance of Skull Cave
The Entrance of Skull Cave
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Double Skylight in Sentinal Cave
Double Skylight in Sentinal Cave
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Leaving Sentinal Cave
Leaving Sentinal Cave
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Lavacicles in Valentine Cave
Lavacicles in Valentine Cave
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Schonchin Butte
Schonchin Butte
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A View from the Top
A View from the Top
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Lava Spatter at the Top
Lava Spatter at the Top
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Mount Shasta from the Butte
Mount Shasta from the Butte
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