Museum · California
The People's Center
The People's Center is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 332 m. Kings Castle stands 2,257 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Happy Camp River Park, a park 0.5 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Karuk Tribe
How to reach it
Coordinates41.79229, -123.37986
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cade Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Slater Butte: 4.7 mi
- Frying Pan Ridge: 5.9 mi
- Baldy Mountain: 5.9 mi
- China Peak: 6.1 mi
Springs: 18
- Cold Spring: 8.1 mi
- Fern Spring: 9.5 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 9.7 mi
- Maple Spring: 10.6 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 7
- Fir glade trailhead: 15.4 mi
- Cook and Green Trailhead: 16.7 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 18.0 mi
- Stein butte trailhead: 19.2 mi
- Oregon Caves National Monument: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Wilderness Falls: 12.8 mi
- Maple Falls: 14.4 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 15.9 mi
- Loretta Falls: 16.0 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Limestone Bluffs: 7.4 mi
- Ferry Point: 8.5 mi
- Blue Nose Bluff: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Cabin: 15.2 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 19.6 mi
- Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 22.9 mi
Parks: 2
- Happy Camp River Park: 0.5 mi
- Indian Hill Ranch: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Jones Beach: 19.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Oregon Caves Visitor Center: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Collier Tunnel Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of The People's Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Castle | SSE 146° | 2,257 m | 14.7 mi |
| Preston Peak | WNW 284° | 2,208 m | 12.3 mi |
| Big Ridge | SE 140° | 2,141 m | 11.8 mi |
| Buckhorn Mountain | SE 141° | 2,103 m | 10.6 mi |
| Lake Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,096 m | 13.0 mi |
| El Capitan | WNW 294° | 2,075 m | 13.1 mi |
| Red Butte | NE 47° | 2,054 m | 13.9 mi |
| Kangaroo Mountain | NE 46° | 2,040 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:49 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:10 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:02 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 47 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 11.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 12.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave Junction 1 WNW, 29 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5600934164
Day trips start here
- Oregon Caves National Monument · 21 mi
- Klamath River · 29 mi
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