Boulder Peak
Boulder Peak rises to 2,512 m in California. Etna Mountain stands 2,295 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Back Meadows Springs, a spring 0.7 miles away.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49015007, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2512 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Box Camp Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Black Marble Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Marble Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Anderson Peak: 7.0 mi
- Kings Castle: 7.1 mi
- Back Meadows Springs: 0.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 4.4 mi
- Soft Water Spring: 5.1 mi
- Stud Horse Spring: 7.7 mi
- Cub Bear Spring: 9.3 mi
- Open Soon: 9.8 mi
- Graffiti Gate: 12.7 mi
- Etna High School Lion Statue: 12.9 mi
- Etna Horseback Miner Statue: 12.9 mi
- Skeleton Car: 12.9 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 15.2 mi
- Ferry Point: 18.9 mi
- Dougherty Bluff: 22.3 mi
- Blue Nose Bluff: 22.8 mi
- Grant Bluffs: 23.0 mi
- Maple Falls: 6.5 mi
- Johnson Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 24.2 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 24.4 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 8.8 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 12.3 mi
- Ormond Edward Quigley: 13.2 mi
- Robert Roosevelt Quigley: 13.2 mi
- City Park: 12.9 mi
- Johnson - Joss Park: 13.0 mi
- Happy Camp River Park: 20.6 mi
- Greenhorn Park: 24.2 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 13.0 mi
- Etna Museum: 13.3 mi
- The People's Center: 20.9 mi
- Russian Wilderness: 20.0 mi
- Yreka Phlox Preserve: 21.0 mi
- Jones Beach: 4.5 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 8.4 mi
- Lower Greenhorn Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Boulder Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etna Mountain | SSE 152° | 2,294.5 m | 15.0 mi |
| Eaton Peak | SSE 156° | 2,285 m | 20.6 mi |
| Black Marble Mountain | W 269° | 2,268 m | 5.8 mi |
| Kings Castle | WNW 290° | 2,257 m | 7.1 mi |
| English Peak | SSW 207° | 2,229 m | 13.8 mi |
| Box Camp Mountain | WNW 286° | 2,215 m | 4.8 mi |
| Yellow Dog Peak | S 172° | 2,146 m | 13.3 mi |
| Big Ridge | NW 307° | 2,141 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:09 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:01 | 16:46 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 45 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callahan, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358797005
Day trips start here
- Etna · 13 mi
- Callahan · 24 mi
- Klamath River · 24 mi
- Yreka · 26 mi
- Siskiyou County · 27 mi
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