Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain rises to 1,746 m in California. Dog Mountain stands 2,114 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is East Point, a peak 0.5 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Modoc County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49014419, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1746 m
How to reach it
53 named places within 25 miles
- East Point: 0.5 mi
- Huffman Butte: 5.3 mi
- Deer Hill: 7.7 mi
- Timbered Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Kellogg Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Porcupine Rim: 14.3 mi
- Dry Creek Rim: 16.6 mi
- Porcupine Rim: 16.9 mi
- Dry Creek Rim: 17.6 mi
- Horse Camp Rim: 21.1 mi
- Hay Spring: 20.7 mi
- Deer Spring: 22.6 mi
- Drews Reservoir County Park: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Mountain | NNE 19° | 2,113.788 m | 21.7 mi |
| Barry Point | N 9° | 1,885 m | 20.0 mi |
| Strawberry Butte | N 358° | 1,840 m | 18.6 mi |
| Muldoon Mountain | NE 35° | 1,837.944 m | 14.5 mi |
| Juniper Mountain | N 360° | 1,829.41 m | 23.8 mi |
| Castle Rock | NNE 26° | 1,804 m | 15.5 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | N 5° | 1,781 m | 15.1 mi |
| Beaver Mountain | NE 40° | 1,766 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:51 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canby 3 SW, 28 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1658084 — Blue Mountain, Modoc County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358806131
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