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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
1,850 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.91711, -121.09330

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 6
Cliffs: 3
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 22.8 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bogard ButtesS2,282 m22.7 mi
Blacks MountainSSW2,222 m11.1 mi
Harvey MountainSSE2,217 m12.5 mi
Crater MountainS2,197 m20.5 mi
Slate MountainESE2,162 m14.1 mi
Ashurst MountainSSE2,143 m13.6 mi
Logan MountainSSE2,121 m20.7 mi
Patterson MountainS2,097 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 50–80 °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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