Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 1,396 m in California. Robbs Peak stands 2,040 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf, a peak 2.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in El Dorado County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5325772.
Wikidata Q35725159, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,396 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf: 2.3 mi
- Sand Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Grey Eagle Hill: 3.9 mi
- Castle Rock: 5.6 mi
- Shoemaker Hill: 5.6 mi
- Leroy E Botts Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
- Pollock Pines Recreation Park: 11.3 mi
- Eight Mile House State Historic Landmark: 11.5 mi
- Sportsmans Hall State Historic Landmark 704: 11.7 mi
- Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park: 12.2 mi
- Old Bird's Store (Tahoe NF): 9.8 mi
- Sutter's Mill Site: 12.2 mi
- Trails West Marker: 13.4 mi
- Derby: 13.9 mi
- Bullion: 14.4 mi
- Big Crater: 9.1 mi
- Little Crater: 11.2 mi
- Long Point: 14.9 mi
- Horseshoe Canyon: 16.6 mi
- Scale Wall: 16.6 mi
- Foresthill Divide Museum: 10.1 mi
- Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park Museum: 12.4 mi
- Fountain and Tallman Soda Factory Museum: 13.1 mi
- El Dorado County Historical Museum: 14.2 mi
- El Dorado Historical Museum: 14.2 mi
- Dad Youngs Spring: 5.3 mi
- Jay Bird Spring: 11.4 mi
- Chicken Hawk Spring: 16.4 mi
- Granite Spring: 21.1 mi
- Government Spring: 21.7 mi
- Ralston Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- "Love Comes Softly" movie set: 16.3 mi
- Cleveland Corral: 17.3 mi
- French Meadows Day Use Site: 22.2 mi
- Finnon Recreation Area: 7.8 mi
- Auburn State Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
- Towle Conservation Easement: 20.1 mi
- Anderson Island Natural Preserve: 22.8 mi
- Adam Ryan Wildlife Preserve: 24.5 mi
- Rock Creek: 8.4 mi
- Codfish Falls: 14.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 15.0 mi
- Bassi Falls: 20.1 mi
- Pecker Falls: 24.9 mi
- Deadwood: 12.2 mi
- Logtown: 20.3 mi
- Salmon Falls: 21.5 mi
- Ophir: 22.5 mi
- Red Dog: 24.0 mi
- cave: 18.5 mi
- Twin Bridges Swimming Hole: 19.2 mi
- Southwind Labradors: 21.9 mi
- Leoni House: 22.9 mi
- Cameron Park CSD Pool: 23.3 mi
- Sherwood Demonstration Garden: 15.1 mi
- Prayer Garden: 17.2 mi
- Dutch Flat Community Garden: 22.1 mi
- Pit Stop Beach: 16.7 mi
- Tamaroo Bar: 18.3 mi
- Oregon Bar: 19.1 mi
- Gold Run Westbound Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Gold Run Eastbound Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Giant Indian Statues: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbs Peak | E 85° | 2,040 m | 16.3 mi |
| Hartless Mountain | E 80° | 1,880 m | 14.7 mi |
| Silver Hill | E 92° | 1,855 m | 12.7 mi |
| Deer Knob | E 94° | 1,711 m | 14.6 mi |
| Devil Peak | ENE 66° | 1,611 m | 9.3 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | E 100° | 1,566 m | 7.9 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | ESE 121° | 1,555 m | 7.7 mi |
| Red Star Point | NE 42° | 1,493 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 45 | 48 | 53 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 77 | 72 | 62 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 9.1 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 5.2 | 7.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown RS, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358761349
Day trips start here
- Placer County · 11 mi
- Coloma · 12 mi
- Placerville · 13 mi
- Colfax · 19 mi
- Auburn · 20 mi
- El Dorado Hills · 25 mi
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