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Chandelier Tree

Chandelier Tree from directly overhead

Chandelier Tree is an attraction in California, at a modelled elevation of 302 m. Iron Peak stands 1,373 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Drive-Thru Tree Park Picnic Area, a picnic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Height
84 m
Inscription
Chandelier Tree Height: 315ft Diameter 21ft Maximaum Age 2400yrs Drive Thru Tree Leggett CA

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.85840, -123.71923

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Little Red Mountain: 2.7 mi
  • Red Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Chimney Rock: 5.5 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 6.5 mi
  • Brush Mountain: 6.8 mi
Parks: 12
  • Reynolds Wayside Campground: 6.5 mi
  • Honky Tonk Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
  • Richardson Grove State Park: 11.6 mi
  • Sinkyone Wilderness State Park: 12.7 mi
  • Westport Headlands: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Beaches: 7
Historic sites: 6
Artworks: 4
Nature reserves: 4
  • Richardson Grove State Park: 12.9 mi
  • John B. Dewitt Redwoods State Natural Reserve: 19.7 mi
  • Inglenook Fen-Ten Mile Dunes Natural Preserve: 23.1 mi
  • MacKerricher State Park: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • PVC pipe spring: 6.4 mi
  • Joe Burke Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Pepperwood Spring: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Natural arches: 2
  • Cape Vizcaino Arch: 10.9 mi
  • Whale Rock Arch: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mill Creek Falls: 2.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Labrynth: 12.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Chandelier Tree. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron PeakESE 105°1,373 m13.1 mi
Shell RockE 94°1,350 m12.2 mi
Cahto PeakSSE 148°1,284 m14.0 mi
Red MountainNE 39°1,246 m4.9 mi
Signal PeakSE 145°1,241 m13.0 mi
Horse Ranch PeakENE 58°1,240 m18.8 mi
Black RockESE 120°1,217 m18.0 mi
Pilot PeakNE 51°1,211 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:4720:0720:47
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3416:1116:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444650535964707067574844
Precip in12.711.39.75.11.90.80.00.00.42.76.714.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richardson GR SP, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/469605599

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