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Shasta or Shastan may refer to:


Native American

* Shasta Costa, a people group native to southwestern Oregon * Shasta language, extinct language of the Shasta people * Shasta people, a people group native to northern California and southern Oregon * Shastan languages, extinct family of languages


Geography and locations


California, United States

* Shasta, California, a former mining town (west of present-day Redding, California), now abandoned * Mount Shasta, California, a city located southwest of Mount Shasta * Mount Shasta, part of the Cascade Range in California * Shasta County, California, named for the mountain * Shasta Lake, California, a city near Shasta Lake * Shasta Lake, the reservoir behind Shasta Dam * Shasta Dam, on the Sacramento River in California * Shasta River, a river near Mount Shasta *
Shasta Springs Shasta Springs was a popular summer resort during the late 19th and early 20th centuries on the Upper Sacramento River in northern California. It was located just north of the town of Dunsmuir, and just north of Upper Soda Springs along the Siski ...
, a former resort on the Sacramento River *
Shasta State Historic Park Shasta or Shastan may refer to: Native American * Shasta Costa, a people group native to southwestern Oregon * Shasta language, extinct language of the Shasta people * Shasta people, a people group native to northern California and southern Ore ...
, the current state park at the site of Shasta * State of Shasta, part of an 1854 proposal to partition California into three states


Iran

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Shasta, Iran Shasta ( fa, شستا, also Romanized as Shastā) is a village in Chehel Shahid Rural District, in the Central District of Ramsar County, Mazandaran Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called ...
, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran * Shastan, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran


People

* Shasta Averyhardt, an American golfer on the LPGA *
Shasta Groene Joseph Edward Duncan III (February 25, 1963 – March 28, 2021) was an American convicted serial killer and child molester who was on death row in federal prison in conjunction with the 2005 kidnappings and murders of members of the Groene fam ...
, a young girl from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho abducted by Joseph E. Duncan III


Products

* Shasta (soft drink), a soft drink brand * Shasta, a former Procter & Gamble shampoo brand * Shasta travel trailers, an American brand built between 1941–2004


Arts, entertainment, and media

* Shasta (Narnia), the main character in C. S. Lewis' novel ''The Horse and His Boy'' (1954) * "Shasta", the seventh track on singer-songwriter Vienna Teng's album '' Warm Strangers'' (2004) * "Shasta Beast", the twelfth track on the Eagles of Death Metal release '' Death by Sexy'' (2006) * Shasta Fay Hepworth, major character in the Paul Thomas Anderson film '' Inherent Vice'' (2014), based on Thomas Pynchon's eponymous novel * '' Shasta McNasty'', a television sitcom on UPN. The name was shortened to ''Shasta'' before season one ended. * '' Shasta of the Wolves'', a 1919 feral child novel and its title character by Olaf Baker * Shasta, a Siberian Husky in '' Snow Buddies''


Other uses

* Shasta (deity), a Hindu deity *
Shasta (mascot) Shasta is the mascot of the University of Houston athletics teams, the Houston Cougars. The name "Shasta" refers to both a live and an anthropomorphic costumed cougar mascot. History The origin of Shasta dates back to 1927 when John R. Bender ...
, the name of the University of Houston's mascot * SHASTA, the callsign for Lynx Aviation, based in Denver, Colorado * '' Leucanthemum × superbum'' or Shasta daisy, a flower * Shasta Publishers, a 1950s US science fiction publishing imprint * USS ''Shasta'', either of two ammunition replenishment ships of the United States Navy {{disambiguation, geo, given name