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Bogus Mountain

Bogus Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bogus Mountain rises to 1,376 m in California. Willow Creek Mountain stands 2,384 m to the east-southeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Windmill Point, a peak 3.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49014700, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,376 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.85820, -122.39280

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
Artworks: 14
  • Welcoming Dragon: 13.1 mi
  • Jack Daniel: 14.7 mi
  • Captain Morgan: 14.7 mi
  • Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 15.2 mi
  • The Nurses: 23.1 mi
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Bogus Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Willow Creek MountainESE2,384 m8.4 mi
Ball MountainESE2,373 m13.0 mi
Butte MountainE2,103 m10.4 mi
Eagle RockE2,092 m7.9 mi
Herd PeakSSE2,087 m17.9 mi
Cottonwood PeakW2,014 m13.2 mi
Miller MountainSSE1,995 m16.0 mi
Soda MountainNNW1,856 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3520:0720:49
September equinox06:5818:3219:08
December solstice07:3515:5716:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374044495765747265534236
Precip in1.41.41.31.11.10.60.20.30.30.91.32.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montague Siskiyou AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358796992

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