- Elevation
- 2,060 m
- Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
- Relay Peak3,135 m · 12.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2969, -120.1827
Bald Mountain rises to 2,060 m in California. Relay Peak stands 3,135 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Truckee Railroad Museum, a museum 2.1 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 10 miles off.
mountain in Placer County, California, United States
Wikidata Q35725293, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
- Elevation
- 2060 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relay Peak | E 84° | 3,135 m | 12.7 mi |
| Rose Knob Peak | E 91° | 2,932 m | 12.0 mi |
| Rose Knob | E 92° | 2,922 m | 10.8 mi |
| Rifle Peak | E 93° | 2,892 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mount Baldy | E 97° | 2,826 m | 9.8 mi |
| Castle Peak | WNW 298° | 2,773 m | 10.1 mi |
| Granite Chief | SW 219° | 2,749 m | 8.8 mi |
| Basin Peak | WNW 301° | 2,749 m | 11.3 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 11.6 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 14 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 15 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 21 mi
- Cave Rock · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Jackass Point: 2.7 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Little Chief: 3.7 mi
- Alder Hill: 3.9 mi
- Big Chief: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Victory Highway Monument: 2.1 mi
- Pioneer Monument: 3.2 mi
- Schallenberger Cabin Site: 3.2 mi
- Donner Camp: 3.2 mi
- Olympic Flame: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 18
- China Cove Beach: 4.0 mi
- Patton Beach: 7.4 mi
- Moon Dunes Beach: 8.6 mi
- Secline Beach: 9.2 mi
- Kings Beach: 9.4 mi
Museums: 15
- Truckee Railroad Museum: 2.1 mi
- Museum of Truckee History: 2.1 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 2.2 mi
- Truckee-Donner Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Donner Memorial State Park Museum: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 11
- Rodeo Grounds: 2.2 mi
- China Wall: 7.4 mi
- Five Lakes Trailhead: 8.5 mi
- Thunderbird Lodge: 15.9 mi
- Webber Lake: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- East Snow Mountain Falls: 14.7 mi
- Weber Falls: 17.1 mi
- Lower King's Canyon Waterfall: 21.8 mi
- Eagle Falls: 24.1 mi
- Lower Eagle Falls: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Donner Lake Vista Point: 6.6 mi
- Donner Summit Rest Area: 9.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Galena: 21.4 mi
- Washoe City: 21.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Campbell Hot Springs: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Truckee · 3 mi
- Olympic Valley · 8 mi
- Tahoe Vista · 8 mi
- Tahoe City · 9 mi
- Incline Village · 12 mi
- Homewood · 15 mi
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