Juniper Point Picnic Area
Juniper Point Picnic Area is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 721 m. Willow Creek Mountain stands 2,384 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Mirror Cove Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 721 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sentinel Rocks: 1.1 mi
- Coyote Peak: 1.4 mi
- Sloan Butte: 4.8 mi
- Daggett Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Little Pilot: 5.3 mi
- Tub Springs State Park: 10.4 mi
- Old Greensprings Day-Use Parking: 15.0 mi
- Asperkaha County Campground: 16.6 mi
- Sugar Pine County Group Campground: 16.7 mi
- Klum Landing County Campground: 17.0 mi
- Iron Gate Dam: 2.3 mi
- Copco Number 2 Dam: 5.1 mi
- Copco Number 1 Dam: 5.4 mi
- Klamathon: 6.0 mi
- Alden Historical Marker: 7.7 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 7.5 mi
- China Hill Yreka Phlox Preserve: 17.9 mi
- Shasta Valley Wildlife Area: 18.3 mi
- Oredson-Todd Woods: 18.6 mi
- Siskiyou Mountain Park: 18.8 mi
- Clay St Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 21.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 21.2 mi
- Ashland Creek Community Garden: 21.5 mi
- Helman Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
- Martins Dairy Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Lower Greenhorn Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Madrone: 21.0 mi
- Ward's Canyon: 4.6 mi
- Klamath Rim: 6.6 mi
- Pompadour Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Rock Slide: 21.9 mi
- Jack Daniel: 9.1 mi
- Captain Morgan: 9.1 mi
- Welcoming Dragon: 17.0 mi
- Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 19.2 mi
- Jenny Creek Spring: 17.1 mi
- Big Springs: 20.3 mi
- Sheep Camp Spring: 22.8 mi
- Dutchman Spring: 23.7 mi
- ScienceWorks: 20.2 mi
- Green Show: 21.3 mi
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival: 21.3 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Railroad Museum: 17.2 mi
- Siskiyou County Museum: 19.7 mi
- Pinehurst: 11.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Juniper Point Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek Mountain | SE 135° | 2,384 m | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Ashland | WNW 299° | 2,295.8 m | 16.3 mi |
| Butte Mountain | ESE 123° | 2,103 m | 15.3 mi |
| Eagle Rock | ESE 121° | 2,092 m | 11.9 mi |
| Cottonwood Peak | WSW 243° | 2,014.1 m | 12.0 mi |
| Chinquapin Mountain | N 0° | 1,869.643 m | 12.8 mi |
| Table Mountain | N 350° | 1,863.242 m | 16.2 mi |
| Soda Mountain | NNW 343° | 1,856 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:07 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 15:57 | 16:42 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 45 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copco #1 DAM, 5 mi away.
- Emery Rocktripe Lichen19 obs
- heart-leaf milkweed18 obs
- Great Copper12 obs
- Oregon oak11 obs
- Western Fence Lizard9 obs
- Two-tailed Swallowtail9 obs
- showy phlox9 obs
- Ball-tipped Gall Wasp8 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358805722
Day trips start here
- Hornbrook · 7 mi
- Yreka · 19 mi
- Ashland · 21 mi
- Klamath River · 21 mi
- Talent · 26 mi
- Siskiyou County · 28 mi
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