Bald Butte
Bald Butte rises to 960 m in California. Black Marble Mountain stands 2,268 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Irving Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49009671, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 960 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Irving Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Offield Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Merrill Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Black Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Ten Bear Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 14.8 mi
- Soft Water Spring: 15.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 16.8 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 17.5 mi
- Cedar Camp Spring: 19.9 mi
- Blue Nose Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Grant Bluffs: 10.3 mi
- Ferry Point: 13.8 mi
- Dougherty Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 23.6 mi
- Ishi Pishi Falls: 6.7 mi
- Maple Falls: 19.1 mi
- Wilderness Falls: 23.0 mi
- H E Beck Junior Memorial Branch: 11.8 mi
- Happy Camp River Park: 22.4 mi
- Fish Lake Campground Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
- Negro Flat: 19.1 mi
- The People's Center: 22.2 mi
- Jones Beach: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Bald Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Marble Mountain | ENE 64° | 2,268 m | 15.5 mi |
| Kings Castle | NE 54° | 2,257 m | 16.1 mi |
| English Peak | ESE 112° | 2,229 m | 14.4 mi |
| Box Camp Mountain | ENE 61° | 2,215 m | 17.3 mi |
| Big Ridge | NE 44° | 2,141 m | 17.6 mi |
| Marble Mountain | ENE 65° | 2,131 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bear Wallow Peak | E 92° | 2,116 m | 18.2 mi |
| Elk Peak | ENE 61° | 2,112 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:10 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:03 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 51 | 56 | 62 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 43 |
| Precip in | 9.4 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 6.8 | 10.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orleans, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1657975 — Bald Butte, Siskiyou County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358805975
Day trips start here
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- Etna · 30 mi
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