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Mount Shasta City Park

Mount Shasta City Park from directly overhead

Mount Shasta City Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,096 m. Mount Shasta stands 4,322 m to the northeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Springs, a spring 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1096 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.32775, -122.32583

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 13
Artworks: 11
  • Siskiyou Art Musuem: 8.6 mi
  • Peaceful Warrior: 15.7 mi
  • Greatest Generation: 15.8 mi
  • Those Left Behind: 15.8 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 15.8 mi
Springs: 10
Historic sites: 10
  • Monroe Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Old fire lookout foundation: 2.9 mi
  • Everett Memorial: 3.8 mi
  • Mount Eddy Lookout Tower Ruins: 8.0 mi
  • Battle Rock: 12.4 mi
Parks: 9
Picnic sites: 9
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Red Banks: 8.1 mi
  • Red Banks: 8.2 mi
  • Castle Crags: 9.9 mi
  • Cosmic Wall: 10.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Sisson Meadow: 1.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Siskiyou Beach: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • 1727 Class M6: 7.6 mi
Hot springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Mount Shasta City Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShastaNE 50°4,321.8 m8.8 mi
Misery HillNE 51°4,206.2 m8.5 mi
Thumb RockNE 54°3,938.9 m8.2 mi
ShastinaNE 43°3,758.2 m7.7 mi
ShastinaNE 43°3,758.2 m7.7 mi
Shastarama PointENE 60°3,393.9 m7.9 mi
Casaval RidgeNE 53°3,187.9 m6.9 mi
Green ButteENE 64°2,802 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:22
June solstice05:3720:0520:47
September equinox06:5818:3219:08
December solstice07:3315:5916:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363842475461686761514135
Precip in7.17.46.23.22.21.20.20.20.52.24.37.8

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

  • broad-leaved sweet pea61 obs
  • California incense-cedar48 obs
  • California black oak41 obs
  • white bog orchid32 obs
  • Hartweg's wild ginger31 obs
  • thimbleberry27 obs
  • Rose Spirea27 obs
  • wild teasel26 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/460316364

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