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Bowerman Peak

Bowerman Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Bowerman Peak rises to 1,519 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is High Point, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49015129, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1519 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.18485, -123.33616

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 6
  • H E Beck Junior Memorial Branch: 13.0 mi
  • Tish Tang Campground & River Access: 19.4 mi
  • Veterans Park: 22.2 mi
  • Tonkin Park: 22.8 mi
  • Commons Park in Willow Creek, CA: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Ishi Pishi Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Grizzly Lake Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 22.8 mi
  • Canyon Creek Falls: 23.9 mi
Springs: 4
  • High Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Marble Springs: 14.5 mi
  • China Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Cub Bear Spring: 24.2 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Bigfoot Statue: 22.8 mi
  • Museum Bigfoot Statue: 22.9 mi
  • Gonzalez Bigfoot Statue: 22.9 mi
  • Gold Panner: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Museums: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Kimtu Beach on Trinity River: 21.9 mi
  • Hlel-Din River Access/South Fork & Trinity confluence: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Russell Cabin: 19.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Bowerman Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thompson PeakSE 130°2,726 m19.7 mi
Caesar PeakSE 129°2,714 m20.0 mi
Wedding CakeSE 131°2,605 m20.0 mi
Packers PeakESE 109°2,390 m20.1 mi
Coyote PeakESE 108°2,365 m20.1 mi
Pony MountainSSE 162°2,244 m17.2 mi
English PeakNNE 23°2,229 m16.2 mi
Thurston PeaksSSE 161°2,179 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:26
June solstice05:4120:0920:50
September equinox07:0218:3619:12
December solstice07:3616:0416:48

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358775534

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