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Tule Lake National Monument Visitor Center

Tule Lake National Monument Visitor Center from directly overhead

Tule Lake National Monument Visitor Center is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,230 m. Stukel Mountain stands 1,989 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Tulelake-Butte Valley Fairgrounds, a park 0.1 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 21 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
National Park Service

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.95046, -121.47906

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 26
Natural arches: 14
  • Forbidden Arch: 8.3 mi
  • Dragons Mouth: 14.1 mi
  • Captain Jacks Bridge: 14.1 mi
  • Boulevard Bridge: 14.6 mi
  • Balcony Bridge: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 10
  • Hospital Rock: 8.0 mi
  • Petroglyph Point: 8.6 mi
  • Captain Jack's Stronghold: 8.9 mi
  • Gillems Camp: 9.5 mi
  • Canby Cross: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Gillem Bluff: 9.4 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 10.3 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 10.9 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 11.5 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 12.1 mi
Museums: 4
Springs: 1
  • Big Al Spring: 11.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Monarch Waystation: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Tule Lake National Monument Visitor Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stukel MountainNW 322°1,988.82 m13.1 mi
Mount DomeSW 228°1,971 m14.4 mi
Bryant MountainENE 61°1,969.313 m11.9 mi
J F MountainWSW 255°1,880 m19.4 mi
Mahogany MountainWSW 255°1,842 m20.2 mi
Cinder ButteSSW 199°1,813 m19.4 mi
Island ButteSSW 198°1,685 m18.5 mi
Horton RimNNW 347°1,675.181 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:18
June solstice05:3120:0320:46
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3115:5316:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323540445360676558483731
Precip in1.31.11.21.01.10.80.20.20.40.71.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tulelake, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1227442109

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