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Steamboat Point

Steamboat Point, seen from above at true elevation

Steamboat Point is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 363 m. Snow Mountain stands 2,127 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Root Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
363 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.92322, -121.80748

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.5 mi
  • Campbell Mound: 3.5 mi
  • Promontory Point: 5.8 mi
  • Brushy Mountain: 5.9 mi
  • Bald Knob: 8.4 mi
Parks: 57
  • Hancock Park: 10.5 mi
  • Upper Bidwell Park: 10.6 mi
  • DeGarmo Community Park: 10.7 mi
  • Rotary Centennial Park: 10.9 mi
  • Wildwood Park: 11.0 mi
Springs: 26
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 7
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Steamboat Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow MountainENE 64°2,127 m22.7 mi
Spring Valley MountainENE 74°2,081 m23.6 mi
Table MountainE 80°1,913 m20.7 mi
Colby MountainNE 44°1,834 m21.6 mi
Onion ButteNNE 33°1,771 m23.0 mi
Bald MountainE 83°1,761 m17.3 mi
Onion SummitNNE 31°1,698 m23.2 mi
Bull HillENE 57°1,624 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:20
June solstice05:4019:5920:40
September equinox06:5618:3019:06
December solstice07:2616:0316:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444549536068757469604943
Precip in11.911.89.65.23.11.00.00.10.43.46.413.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DE Sabla, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358800073

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