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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 1,850 m in California. Bogard Buttes stands 2,282 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dixie Peak, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

mountain in Lassen County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5559154

Wikidata Q49009983, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1850 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.91711, -121.09330

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 6
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 2
  • Young Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Pit River Falls: 20.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Site of the First School in Fall River Valley: 16.6 mi
  • Lockhart Ferry: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 2
Museums: 1
Rest areas: 1
Attractions: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Old Station Day Use Area: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bogard ButtesS 188°2,282 m22.7 mi
Blacks MountainSSW 207°2,222 m11.1 mi
Harvey MountainSSE 166°2,217 m12.5 mi
Crater MountainS 172°2,197 m20.5 mi
Slate MountainESE 118°2,162 m14.1 mi
Ashurst MountainSSE 155°2,143 m13.6 mi
Logan MountainSSE 156°2,121 m20.7 mi
Patterson MountainS 187°2,097 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3319:5920:40
September equinox06:5318:2719:03
December solstice07:2615:5616:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363842475562706863524134
Precip in1.91.51.71.61.70.80.20.20.41.01.62.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Adin RS, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358803797

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