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Battle Mountain

Battle Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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.

The story

mountain in Trinity County, California, United States

Wikidata Q49011070, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2405 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.07007, -122.87335

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 6
  • 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
Waterfalls: 5
  • 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
Ghost towns: 4
Historic sites: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 2
Parks: 2
  • Lowden Park: 23.6 mi
  • Lee Fong Park Disc Golf Course: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • National Recreation Area, Picnic Area - Tanbark: 15.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Battle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thompson PeakWSW 242°2,726 m10.3 mi
Caesar PeakWSW 242°2,714 m9.7 mi
Mount HiltonSW 230°2,694 m12.2 mi
Sawtooth MountainSW 225°2,662 m9.5 mi
Caribou MountainWSW 238°2,609 m5.3 mi
Wedding CakeWSW 240°2,605 m10.6 mi
Gibson PeakS 180°2,560.3 m8.8 mi
Siligo PeakS 190°2,482 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:4020:0620:48
September equinox07:0018:3419:10
December solstice07:3416:0316:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374146515966747267544337

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

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