Carter Meadows Summit
Carter Meadows Summit rises to 1,892 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Deadman Peak, a peak 3.5 miles away. 95 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49018282, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,892 m
How to reach it
95 named places within 25 miles
- Deadman Peak: 3.5 mi
- Grizzly Peak: 4.2 mi
- Wildcat Peak: 4.3 mi
- Sugar Hill: 4.8 mi
- Eagle Peak: 5.1 mi
- Horse Statue: 15.8 mi
- Graffiti Gate: 16.0 mi
- Siskiyou Valley: 16.3 mi
- Etna Mills: 16.3 mi
- I Love My View: 16.4 mi
- China Spring: 14.8 mi
- Cub Bear Spring: 17.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 18.2 mi
- Picayune Spring: 19.5 mi
- White Ridge Spring: 20.2 mi
- Kickapoo Waterfall: 7.9 mi
- Grizzly Lake Falls: 16.3 mi
- Johnson Creek Falls: 16.6 mi
- Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 19.1 mi
- Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 19.4 mi
- Stamp mill: 8.7 mi
- Ormond Edward Quigley: 16.1 mi
- Russell Cabin: 21.4 mi
- Mount Eddy Lookout Tower Ruins: 22.8 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 24.9 mi
- Etna Museum: 16.3 mi
- Scott Museum: 19.2 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 16.4 mi
- Dougherty Bluff: 19.2 mi
- Russian Wilderness: 6.9 mi
- Johnson - Joss Park: 16.5 mi
- Negro Flat: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carter Meadows Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Peak | SSW 207° | 2,726 m | 17.1 mi |
| Caesar Peak | SSW 206° | 2,714 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Hilton | SSW 204° | 2,694 m | 19.9 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | SSW 198° | 2,662 m | 17.9 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | SSW 194° | 2,609 m | 13.5 mi |
| China Mountain | ENE 57° | 2,606 m | 20.0 mi |
| Wedding Cake | SSW 206° | 2,605 m | 17.6 mi |
| Gibson Peak | S 176° | 2,560 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:07 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:02 | 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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1655872 — Carter Meadows Summit, Siskiyou County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358803841
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