Battle Mountain
Battle Mountain rises to 2,405 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Pine Butte, a peak 1.8 miles away. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Trinity County, California, United States.
Wikidata Q49011070, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,405 m
How to reach it
85 named places within 25 miles
- Sugar Pine Butte: 1.8 mi
- Preachers Peak: 2.4 mi
- Tomahawk Pack Peak: 2.4 mi
- Red Rock Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Thumb Rock: 4.2 mi
- Cold Spring: 8.6 mi
- China Spring: 10.9 mi
- Marble Springs: 18.7 mi
- Picayune Spring: 20.9 mi
- White Ridge Spring: 22.5 mi
- Kickapoo Waterfall: 4.7 mi
- Grizzly Lake Falls: 10.0 mi
- Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
- Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 11.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 12.3 mi
- Minersville: 15.8 mi
- Dedrick: 16.7 mi
- Canon City: 19.0 mi
- Negro Flat: 24.3 mi
- Stamp mill: 12.3 mi
- Russell Cabin: 14.8 mi
- Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park: 23.7 mi
- Clark Springs Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Stoney Creek Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Pollard Flat Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
- Scott Museum: 10.8 mi
- Jake Jackson Memorial Museum: 23.7 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 17.8 mi
- Dougherty Bluff: 24.8 mi
- Lowden Park: 23.6 mi
- Lee Fong Park Disc Golf Course: 24.0 mi
- National Recreation Area, Picnic Area - Tanbark: 15.7 mi
- Russian Wilderness: 17.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Battle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Peak | WSW 242° | 2,726 m | 10.3 mi |
| Caesar Peak | WSW 242° | 2,714 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Hilton | SW 230° | 2,694 m | 12.2 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | SW 225° | 2,662 m | 9.5 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | WSW 238° | 2,609 m | 5.3 mi |
| Wedding Cake | WSW 240° | 2,605 m | 10.6 mi |
| Gibson Peak | S 180° | 2,560 m | 8.8 mi |
| Siligo Peak | S 190° | 2,482 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:06 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:03 | 16:47 |
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 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cecilville, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 218742 — Battle Mountain, Trinity County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358761491
Day trips start here
- Callahan · 17 mi
- Etna · 27 mi
- French Gulch · 28 mi
- Lakehead · 28 mi
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