Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 1,674 m in California. Boulder Peak stands 2,512 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Baldy, a peak 1.3 miles away.
The story
mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5559163
Wikidata Q49009999, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1674 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Baldy: 1.3 mi
- Monument Point: 3.3 mi
- Haystack Butte: 5.9 mi
- Bearcat Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Indian Creek Baldy: 6.8 mi
- Bed Spring: 7.6 mi
- Dead Mole Spring: 7.6 mi
- Reeves' Ranch Spring: 11.2 mi
- Maple Spring: 12.0 mi
- Alder Spring: 12.5 mi
- Open Soon: 15.6 mi
- Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 16.6 mi
- Welcoming Dragon: 17.9 mi
- Etna Horseback Miner Statue: 21.8 mi
- Etna High School Lion Statue: 21.8 mi
- City Park: 13.0 mi
- Greenhorn Park: 15.7 mi
- Discovery Park: 15.9 mi
- Shasta View Park: 16.2 mi
- Yreka Park: 16.2 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 3.5 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 13.6 mi
- Cabin: 19.5 mi
- Alden Historical Marker: 21.9 mi
- Ormond Edward Quigley: 22.4 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 7.5 mi
- Cook and Green Trailhead: 18.4 mi
- Stein butte trailhead: 19.3 mi
- Bigfoot Trap: 21.7 mi
- Sanctuary One: 22.6 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 12.9 mi
- Siskiyou County Museum: 16.5 mi
- Railroad Museum: 22.0 mi
- The People's Center: 22.1 mi
- Etna Museum: 22.3 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 14.1 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 14.2 mi
- Maple Falls: 14.7 mi
- Johnson Creek Falls: 21.9 mi
- Yreka Phlox Preserve: 14.4 mi
- China Hill Yreka Phlox Preserve: 17.4 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 22.6 mi
- Shasta Valley Wildlife Area: 24.7 mi
- Lower Greenhorn Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 19.3 mi
- Jones Beach: 10.9 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 14.8 mi
- Copper: 20.0 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Peak | SSW 208° | 2,512 m | 15.4 mi |
| Observation Peak | N 11° | 2,237 m | 17.1 mi |
| Box Camp Mountain | SW 224° | 2,215 m | 17.0 mi |
| Condrey Mountain | N 353° | 2,164 m | 11.3 mi |
| Big Ridge | WSW 242° | 2,141 m | 16.6 mi |
| Tom Martin Peak | WSW 249° | 2,140 m | 6.9 mi |
| Scraggy Mountain | NNW 348° | 2,117 m | 13.1 mi |
| Buckhorn Mountain | WSW 245° | 2,103 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:09 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:00 | 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 | 37 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yreka, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1657983 — Bald Mountain, Siskiyou County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358805994
Day trips start here
- Klamath River · 9 mi
- Yreka · 17 mi
- Etna · 22 mi
- Hornbrook · 22 mi
- Siskiyou County · 24 mi
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