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Burney Civic Park

Burney Civic Park from directly overhead

Burney Civic Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 966 m. Magee Peak stands 2,563 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Washburn Blue Park, a park 0.5 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.88112, -121.67325

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 14
  • Burney Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Lion Wash Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Lion Slide Falls: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
Parks: 3
  • Washburn Blue Park: 0.5 mi
  • Hat Creek Park: 9.0 mi
  • Fall River Lions Community Park: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Lockhart Ferry: 14.6 mi
  • Site of the First School in Fall River Valley: 21.9 mi
  • Afterthought Mine: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Old Station Day Use Area: 18.8 mi
  • Hat Creek Campground Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
Springs: 2
Rest areas: 1
Museums: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Metal Horse: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Burney Civic Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Magee PeakSSE 168°2,563 m13.5 mi
Crater PeakSSE 168°2,552 m12.9 mi
Fredonyer PeakSSE 164°2,412 m14.0 mi
Burney MountainSSE 155°2,395 m5.7 mi
Freaner PeakSSE 151°2,250 m11.2 mi
Logan MountainSSE 152°2,209 m15.6 mi
Hall ButteSSE 155°2,177 m14.2 mi
Snow MountainSW 219°2,076 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:3620:0120:43
September equinox06:5518:2919:05
December solstice07:2915:5916:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343641465561696660493933
Precip in4.55.24.02.81.80.60.30.30.41.32.54.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burney, 1 mi away.

  • Black-tailed Bumble Bee11 obs
  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee5 obs
  • Pacific chorus frog4 obs
  • horseweed4 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee4 obs
  • Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee4 obs
  • Barn Swallow3 obs
  • green carpetweed3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/474918611

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