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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain rises to 832 m in California. Mount Saint Helena South Peak stands 1,220 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in Sonoma County, California, United States (Geonames ID 5325804)

Wikidata Q35725389, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
832 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.45740, -122.50952

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Sugarloaf Ridge State Park: 0.9 mi
  • Crane Park: 3.5 mi
  • Shaw Park: 3.6 mi
  • Plaza Park: 3.8 mi
  • Lyman Park: 4.0 mi
Artworks
Attractions: 44
Historic sites: 38
Museums: 34
Gardens: 33
  • Le Jardin: 6.0 mi
  • La Prairie De Lavande (The Lavender Meadow): 6.1 mi
  • Native American Garden: 6.5 mi
  • St. Francis Community Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Luther Burbank Art & Garden Center: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Picnic sites: 12
  • Lawson Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
  • Provence Picnic: 6.0 mi
  • Rhône Picnic: 6.0 mi
  • Loire Picnic: 6.1 mi
  • Creekside Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 6
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Sonoma Creek Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Linda Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Haraszthy Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Green Valley Falls: 21.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Hunter Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 15.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole in the Rock: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Saint Helena South PeakNNW 337°1,220 m15.0 mi
Sugarloaf MountainN 355°906 m12.6 mi
Three PeaksN 4°872 m10.8 mi
Old BaldyN 1°836 m10.8 mi
Mount HoodW 274°833 m2.4 mi
The BeehiveN 3°833 m10.2 mi
Twin PeaksN 355°833 m13.3 mi
Flat TopN 2°832 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4719:5820:38
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2516:1216:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505255596470727270645549
Precip in6.56.75.02.01.30.30.00.00.11.73.27.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Helena, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 218589 — Bald Mountain, Sonoma County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358761343

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