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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
1,508 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.79986, -122.63725

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
  • 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 19.6 miles of Badger Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Siskiyou PeakNNW2,178 m19.2 mi
Dry Lake MountainWNW2,063 m17.3 mi
Cottonwood PeakN2,014 m6.1 mi
Sterling MountainNW2,012 m17.0 mi
Indian Creek BaldyWSW1,911 m10.8 mi
McKinley MountainWSW1,899 m8.7 mi
Gunsight PeakWSW1,851 m8.3 mi
Antelope MountainS1,844 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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