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Beaver Creek Rim

Beaver Creek Rim, seen from above at true elevation

Beaver Creek Rim is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,159 m. Burney Mountain stands 2,395 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cinder Cone, a peak 3.8 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1159 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.95739, -121.29970

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 8
Waterfalls: 5
  • Young Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Pit River Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Burney Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 20.1 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Historic sites: 2
  • Site of the First School in Fall River Valley: 8.1 mi
  • Lockhart Ferry: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Old Station Day Use Area: 21.0 mi
  • Hat Creek Campground Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
Museums: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Beaver Creek Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burney MountainWSW 239°2,395 m20.1 mi
Freaner PeakSW 223°2,250 m20.7 mi
Blacks MountainSSE 156°2,222 m13.8 mi
Harvey MountainSE 137°2,217 m20.3 mi
Patterson MountainSE 146°2,097 m17.0 mi
Eiler ButteSW 220°2,048 m21.2 mi
Cone MountainSSE 152°2,024 m20.4 mi
Sugarloaf PeakSSW 205°1,993 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:18
June solstice05:3420:0020:41
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2715:5716:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353843485663696761514134
Precip in3.02.62.71.81.50.70.20.20.41.12.13.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HAT Creek, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358796825

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