Weed Museum
Weed Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,058 m. Mount Shasta stands 4,322 m to the east, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cougar Park Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.2 miles away.
The story
city in Siskiyou County, California, United States
Dates from 1961-01-25.
Wikidata Q985254, matched on coordinates and name (181 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1058 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Butte: 4.5 mi
- Cinder Cone: 6.1 mi
- Spring Hill: 7.0 mi
- Shastina: 8.4 mi
- Shastina: 8.4 mi
- Bel Air Park: 0.7 mi
- Charles Byrd Park: 0.9 mi
- Mount Shasta City Park: 7.4 mi
- Hoy Park: 7.6 mi
- Shastice Park: 8.3 mi
- Whitney Falls: 7.8 mi
- Coquette Falls: 8.9 mi
- Faery Falls: 11.6 mi
- Mud Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
- Ash Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
- Peaceful Warrior: 11.4 mi
- Greatest Generation: 11.4 mi
- Those Left Behind: 11.4 mi
- The Flute Player: 11.4 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Cougar Park Picnic Area: 0.2 mi
- Ney Springs River Access: 11.3 mi
- Cantara Loop River Access: 11.7 mi
- Riverside Day Use Area: 19.5 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 22.6 mi
- Big Springs: 7.3 mi
- Red Rock Spring: 10.4 mi
- Panther Springs: 10.7 mi
- Shasta View Spring: 10.8 mi
- White Ridge Spring: 14.0 mi
- Old fire lookout foundation: 4.5 mi
- Monroe Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Mount Eddy Lookout Tower Ruins: 8.8 mi
- Everett Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Hot LZ Memorial Wall: 11.3 mi
- Sisson Museum: 8.5 mi
- Siskiyou Arts Museum: 15.9 mi
- Heritage Junction Museum: 17.3 mi
- Railroad Museum: 22.1 mi
- Siskiyou County Museum: 24.5 mi
- Red Banks: 9.6 mi
- Red Banks: 9.7 mi
- Castle Crags: 16.7 mi
- Cosmic Wall: 17.5 mi
- Weed Airport Rest Area: 5.2 mi
- Weed Airport Rest Area: 5.2 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Sisson Meadow: 8.4 mi
- Shasta Valley Wildlife Area: 20.0 mi
- Yreka Phlox Preserve: 24.0 mi
- Sulphur Springs: 9.8 mi
- Lake Siskiyou Beach: 10.5 mi
- 1727 Class M6: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Weed Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shasta | E 96° | 4,321.8 m | 9.8 mi |
| Misery Hill | E 98° | 4,206.2 m | 9.7 mi |
| Thumb Rock | E 101° | 3,938.9 m | 9.8 mi |
| Shastina | E 98° | 3,758.2 m | 8.4 mi |
| Shastina | E 98° | 3,758.2 m | 8.4 mi |
| Shastarama Point | ESE 106° | 3,393.9 m | 10.2 mi |
| Casaval Ridge | ESE 107° | 3,187.9 m | 8.9 mi |
| Green Butte | ESE 112° | 2,802 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 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 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 51 | 41 | 35 |
| Precip in | 7.1 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 7.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Shasta, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368173987
Day trips start here
- Weed · 0 mi
- Mount Shasta · 9 mi
- Siskiyou County · 14 mi
- Dunsmuir · 16 mi
- McCloud · 17 mi
- Callahan · 23 mi
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