- Elevation, modelled
- 1,642 m
- Tallest summit within 14.8 miles
- Lassen Peak3,187 m · 12.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3869, -121.3034
Fort Maxwell is a historic site in California, at a modelled 1,642 m. Lassen Peak stands 3,187 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelly Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Fort Maxwell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lassen Peak | WNW 303° | 3,187 m | 12.7 mi |
| Brokeoff Mountain | WNW 287° | 2,814 m | 14.1 mi |
| Eagle Peak | WNW 299° | 2,811 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Diller | WNW 293° | 2,750 m | 13.8 mi |
| Ski Heil Peak | WNW 297° | 2,721 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Helen | WNW 299° | 2,694 m | 12.0 mi |
| Pilot Pinnacle | WNW 295° | 2,672 m | 13.3 mi |
| Bumpass Mountain | WNW 297° | 2,664 m | 11.5 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kelly Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Mount Harkness: 3.1 mi
- Bonte Peak: 4.2 mi
- North Stover Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Mud Creek Butte: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 7
- Devils Kitchen: 7.9 mi
- Bumpass Hell: 11.5 mi
- Devastated Area: 12.4 mi
- Sulphur Works: 12.9 mi
- Hot Rock: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Kings Creek Falls: 8.8 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
- Bluff Falls: 12.3 mi
- Deer Creek Falls: 16.9 mi
- Lower Deer Creek Falls: 21.0 mi
Hot springs: 5
- Terminal Geyser: 4.6 mi
- Drakesbad Hot Springs: 6.5 mi
- Pyrite Pool: 11.4 mi
- Turquoise Pool: 11.5 mi
- Big Boiler: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Mount Harkness Lookout: 3.1 mi
- Vehicle: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Catfish Beach: 8.5 mi
- Westwood Beach: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Lake Almanor Rest Area: 9.4 mi
- Bogard Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Museums: 1
- Chester-Lake Almanor Museum: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Caribou: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:59 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Lassen Volcanic National Park · 10 mi
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