Museum · California
Sisson Museum
Sisson Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,061 m. Mount Shasta stands 4,322 m to the northeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sisson Meadow, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1061 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates41.30882, -122.32908
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Quail Hill: 1.6 mi
- Spring Hill: 1.7 mi
- Black Butte: 4.1 mi
- Everitt Hill: 5.8 mi
- Mount Bradley: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Faery Falls: 3.3 mi
- Mossbrae Falls: 5.7 mi
- Hedge Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
- Burstarse Falls: 8.9 mi
- Root Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
Springs: 11
- Big Springs: 1.4 mi
- Panther Springs: 7.7 mi
- Shasta View Spring: 8.8 mi
- Red Rock Spring: 9.3 mi
- Popcorn Spring: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 11
- Siskiyou Art Musuem: 7.4 mi
- Peaceful Warrior: 17.0 mi
- Greatest Generation: 17.0 mi
- Those Left Behind: 17.1 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 17.1 mi
Parks: 10
- Mount Shasta City Park: 1.3 mi
- Shastice Park: 1.8 mi
- Tauhindauli Park: 6.7 mi
- Bel Air Park: 8.0 mi
- Charles Byrd Park: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Monroe Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Old fire lookout foundation: 4.1 mi
- Everett Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Mount Eddy Lookout Tower Ruins: 7.8 mi
- Battle Rock: 11.1 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Ney Springs River Access: 2.8 mi
- Cantara Loop River Access: 3.2 mi
- Cougar Park Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Riverside Day Use Area: 11.1 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Castle Crags: 8.6 mi
- Red Banks: 9.1 mi
- Red Banks: 9.2 mi
- Cosmic Wall: 9.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Siskiyou Arts Museum: 7.4 mi
- Weed Museum: 8.5 mi
- Heritage Junction Museum: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Weed Airport Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- Weed Airport Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Sisson Meadow: 1.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lake Siskiyou Beach: 2.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- 1727 Class M6: 6.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Sulphur Springs: 9.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Sisson Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shasta | NE 45° | 4,321.8 m | 9.8 mi |
| Misery Hill | NE 46° | 4,206.2 m | 9.5 mi |
| Thumb Rock | NE 48° | 3,938.9 m | 9.2 mi |
| Shastina | NE 38° | 3,758.2 m | 8.8 mi |
| Shastina | NE 38° | 3,758.2 m | 8.8 mi |
| Shastarama Point | NE 53° | 3,393.9 m | 8.8 mi |
| Casaval Ridge | NE 46° | 3,187.9 m | 7.9 mi |
| Green Butte | NE 56° | 2,802 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:05 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:59 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 38 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 35 |
| Precip in | 6.3 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Shasta, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368173990
Day trips start here
- Mount Shasta · 1 mi
- Dunsmuir · 8 mi
- Weed · 8 mi
- McCloud · 11 mi
- Siskiyou County · 23 mi
- Callahan · 25 mi
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