Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 1,797 m in California. Eagle Peak stands 3,016 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Bald Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Modoc County, California, United States (Geonames ID 5559156).
Wikidata Q49009985, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,797 m
How to reach it
66 named places within 25 miles
- Little Bald Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Likely Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Tule Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Knox Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 11.6 mi
- Infernal Caverns Battleground Memorial Monument: 5.9 mi
- Madeline Plains Waterfowl Management Area: 14.2 mi
- Adin park: 20.1 mi
- Evans and Bailey Historical Monument: 20.2 mi
- Alturas Park: 20.3 mi
- Pine Creek Wildlife Area: 18.6 mi
- Silver Creek Wildlife Area: 23.6 mi
- Dutch Flat Wildlife Area: 24.3 mi
- Poulsen Spring: 16.1 mi
- Lanning Spring: 16.4 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 15.5 mi
- Modoc County Museum: 20.2 mi
- The Cliffs: 20.9 mi
- Modoc Natural Bridge: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | ENE 70° | 3,016 m | 19.7 mi |
| Warren Peak | NE 53° | 2,950 m | 22.0 mi |
| Dusenbury Peak | ENE 60° | 2,768 m | 22.0 mi |
| Emerson Peak | E 80° | 2,724 m | 20.7 mi |
| Cole Peak | ENE 73° | 2,723 m | 21.2 mi |
| Hat Mountain | E 97° | 2,665 m | 22.7 mi |
| Buck Mountain | E 100° | 2,625 m | 19.7 mi |
| Milk Peak | NE 48° | 2,623 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:53 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 37 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jess Valley, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 253107 — Bald Mountain, Modoc County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358795361
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