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Box Camp Mountain

Box Camp Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Box Camp Mountain rises to 2,215 m in California. Boulder Peak stands 2,512 m to the east-southeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Marble Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49015172, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2215 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.59846, -123.18032

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 18
Waterfalls: 5
  • Maple Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Johnson Creek Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Ishi Pishi Falls: 22.2 mi
  • Horsetail Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Ponytail Falls: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Historic sites: 4
Parks: 3
  • Happy Camp River Park: 16.6 mi
  • City Park: 17.3 mi
  • Johnson - Joss Park: 17.4 mi
Museums: 3
Beaches: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Sugar pine river access: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Box Camp Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boulder PeakESE 106°2,512 m4.8 mi
Etna MountainSE 141°2,294.5 m18.7 mi
Black Marble MountainSW 221°2,268 m1.9 mi
Kings CastleWNW 298°2,257 m2.4 mi
English PeakS 187°2,229 m13.7 mi
Yellow Dog PeakSSE 156°2,146 m15.8 mi
Big RidgeNNW 327°2,141 m5.1 mi
Tom Martin PeakNNE 29°2,140 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:25
June solstice05:3920:0920:51
September equinox07:0118:3519:12
December solstice07:3716:0216:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384145505763706963534337
Precip in3.52.82.41.41.60.70.50.30.41.32.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callahan, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1658120 — Box Camp Mountain, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358806156

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