Black Fox Mountain
Black Fox Mountain rises to 1,976 m in California. Mount Shasta stands 4,322 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Black Fox Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49013367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,976 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Black Fox Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Cabin Butte: 2.4 mi
- Buck Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Sheepheaven Butte: 4.2 mi
- Stillwater Butte: 5.1 mi
- Middle Falls: 9.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 9.6 mi
- Lower Falls: 10.1 mi
- Ash Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
- Mud Creek Falls: 14.0 mi
- Siskiyou Art Musuem: 21.9 mi
- Peaceful Warrior: 22.2 mi
- Those Left Behind: 22.3 mi
- Greatest Generation: 22.3 mi
- POW - MIA: 22.4 mi
- Everett Memorial: 18.8 mi
- Smithy: 19.5 mi
- Ladies cabin: 19.6 mi
- Hot LZ Memorial Wall: 22.3 mi
- Living Memorial Sculpture Garden: 22.3 mi
- Upper Falls Day Use Area: 9.7 mi
- Bigalow Bridge Day Use Area: 10.0 mi
- Lakin Dam: 10.0 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 10.6 mi
- Cantara Loop River Access: 22.4 mi
- Hoo Hoo Park: 13.9 mi
- Deer Mountain Snowmobile Park: 19.9 mi
- Shastice Park: 21.3 mi
- Tauhindauli Park: 21.8 mi
- Mount Shasta City Park: 22.6 mi
- Deer Springs: 11.4 mi
- Dad Lofton Spring: 14.8 mi
- Panther Springs: 16.0 mi
- Big Springs: 22.7 mi
- Heritage Junction Museum: 14.4 mi
- Siskiyou Arts Museum: 21.9 mi
- Sisson Museum: 22.9 mi
- Freudian System Cave: 14.8 mi
- Red Banks: 16.4 mi
- Sulphur Springs: 16.4 mi
- Sisson Meadow: 21.9 mi
- Lake Siskiyou Beach: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Black Fox Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shasta | WNW 285° | 4,322 m | 16.4 mi |
| Misery Hill | WNW 284° | 4,206 m | 16.5 mi |
| Thumb Rock | WNW 283° | 3,939 m | 16.3 mi |
| Shastarama Point | W 280° | 3,394 m | 16.0 mi |
| Green Butte | W 276° | 2,802 m | 16.5 mi |
| Ash Creek Butte | NW 310° | 2,554 m | 10.8 mi |
| Red Butte | W 274° | 2,553 m | 15.1 mi |
| Gray Butte | W 271° | 2,471 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:58 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 38 | 41 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 52 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 8.0 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 10.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccloud, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358762017
Day trips start here
- McCloud · 14 mi
- Dunsmuir · 22 mi
- Mount Shasta · 22 mi
- Weed · 26 mi
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