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Badger Mountain

Badger Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Badger Mountain rises to 1,508 m in California. Siskiyou Peak stands 2,178 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverview, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49009496, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1508 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.79986, -122.63725

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • Ringe Park: 4.2 mi
  • Newton Park: 4.3 mi
  • Discovery Park: 4.4 mi
  • Gold Street Community Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Yreka Park: 4.7 mi
Historic sites: 7
Springs: 6
Artworks: 5
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Sugar pine river access: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Badger Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Siskiyou PeakNNW 340°2,178.4 m19.2 mi
Dry Lake MountainWNW 296°2,063 m17.3 mi
Cottonwood PeakN 355°2,014.1 m6.1 mi
Sterling MountainNW 323°2,012 m17.0 mi
Indian Creek BaldyWSW 247°1,911 m10.8 mi
McKinley MountainWSW 249°1,899 m8.7 mi
Gunsight PeakWSW 239°1,851 m8.3 mi
Antelope MountainS 180°1,844 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3720:0720:50
September equinox06:5918:3319:09
December solstice07:3515:5916:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374045505966747366544336
Precip in3.32.21.81.31.30.70.50.30.41.12.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yreka, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 266399 — Badger Mountain, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358799741

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