Buck Mountain
Buck Mountain rises to 634 m in California. Sanel Mountain stands 994 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Crane Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Sonoma County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35729886, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 634 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Crane Peak: 0.5 mi
- Lookout Rock: 2.0 mi
- Sugarloaf: 2.1 mi
- Big Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Lookout Point: 3.0 mi
- Furber Park: 9.3 mi
- Vintage Meadows: 9.4 mi
- Cloverdale City Park: 9.6 mi
- Harold Richardson Redwoods Preserve: 9.7 mi
- Tarman Park: 9.9 mi
- Fisk Mill Cove: 13.4 mi
- Stump Beach: 13.7 mi
- Black Point Beach: 14.0 mi
- Pebble Beach: 14.3 mi
- Ohlson Beach: 14.9 mi
- Lake Sonoma: 6.3 mi
- Soda Springs Reserve: 9.1 mi
- The Cedars: 9.3 mi
- The Big Brush: 10.8 mi
- Salt Point State Park: 12.8 mi
- Johnny Brown Springs: 1.5 mi
- Skaggs Springs: 9.1 mi
- Gravelly Spring: 10.0 mi
- Laurel Spring: 21.8 mi
- Sulpher Spring: 22.5 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 18.3 mi
- Rio Nido Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- The Tropical: 18.5 mi
- Rainbow Garden: 18.5 mi
- Upper Orchard: 18.6 mi
- Visitor Center: 14.3 mi
- Healdsburg Museum: 19.1 mi
- Korbel Museum: 19.8 mi
- Duncans Mills Depot Museum: 20.9 mi
- Anderson Valley History Museum: 22.9 mi
- Deadman Cliff: 1.8 mi
- Frog Woman Rock: 13.8 mi
- Osprey Rocks: 20.0 mi
- Goat Rock: 20.8 mi
- Ingalls Bluff: 24.2 mi
- J. Rickards Winery: 12.5 mi
- Real Goods Solar Living Center: 16.2 mi
- Korbel Winery Tour: 19.8 mi
- Iron Horse Vineyards: 24.8 mi
- AIA 25 Year Award: 14.0 mi
- Windmill: 15.9 mi
- Fort Ross: 15.9 mi
- The Bane Bill: 16.9 mi
- White Cap Arch: 15.6 mi
- Arched Rock: 21.4 mi
- Fish Rocks Arch: 22.6 mi
- Skyline Trailer: 7.5 mi
- Peace Totem: 15.2 mi
- Campo Gianni: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Buck Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanel Mountain | N 353° | 994 m | 14.5 mi |
| Snow Mountain | N 356° | 950 m | 13.7 mi |
| Ward Mountain | N 1° | 910 m | 12.8 mi |
| Pine Mountain | ENE 57° | 897 m | 14.7 mi |
| Cloverdale Peak | NE 45° | 890 m | 14.2 mi |
| Big Mountain | SE 136° | 807 m | 2.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | NW 309° | 781 m | 6.0 mi |
| Gube Mountain | NW 316° | 765 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:13 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 55 | 59 | 66 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 8.1 | 8.1 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 8.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cloverdale, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1658151 — Buck Mountain, Sonoma County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358806166
Day trips start here
- Boonville · 21 mi
- Kelseyville · 25 mi
- Lakeport · 25 mi
- Ukiah · 28 mi
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