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Bald Peak

Bald Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Peak rises to 1,197 m in California. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the south, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bigcone Spring, a spring 1.4 miles away.

The story

mountain in Riverside County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q35725521, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1197 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.75553, -117.53570

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Montecito Ranch Park: 2.2 mi
  • Maze: 2.4 mi
  • Indian Pictographs Historical Marker: 3.5 mi
  • Coral Canyon Park: 3.8 mi
  • Terramor Park: 4.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • Tom's Mining Company: 3.0 mi
  • Shooting Gallery: 3.0 mi
  • Tractor Driving: 3.0 mi
  • Train Ride: 3.0 mi
  • Trabuco Fliers Club: 6.5 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
  • Botanical Wedding Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Our Lady of Guadalupe Prayer Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Library Mall: 10.9 mi
  • Hamilton Terrace: 10.9 mi
  • Garden of Gratitude: 11.0 mi
Artworks
Springs: 38
Nature reserves: 36
Picnic sites: 19
  • Goat Shed Point: 5.4 mi
  • Vista Point: 7.5 mi
  • Group Picnic #1: 8.2 mi
  • Coyote Corner Group Area: 12.3 mi
  • Deer Den Group Area: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Arch Beach: 20.8 mi
  • Perris Beach: 21.2 mi
  • Group Campsite: 21.9 mi
  • South Day Use Beach: 22.0 mi
  • North Day Use Beach: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Cliffs: 7
  • Norco Bluffs: 12.6 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 12.9 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 13.1 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 13.6 mi
  • Rock Climbing: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Bald Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakS 178°1,734 m3.1 mi
Modjeska PeakS 191°1,675 m2.5 mi
Trabuco PeakSE 136°1,401 m5.1 mi
Los Pinos PeakSSE 150°1,373 m7.3 mi
Horsethief PeakSE 137°1,315 m6.5 mi
Pleasants PeakNW 305°1,211 m5.0 mi
Bedford PeakWNW 288°1,161 m2.6 mi
San Mateo PeakSE 138°1,095 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2919:02
June solstice05:4119:2820:05
September equinox06:3918:1518:48
December solstice06:5216:0816:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F595961646771757675716458
Precip in2.73.51.70.90.30.00.10.00.10.60.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Irvine RCH, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 269647 — Bald Peak, Riverside County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/621809372

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