China Peak
China Peak rises to 1,445 m in California. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Vesa Bluffs, a peak 1.9 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49020411, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,445 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Vesa Bluffs: 1.9 mi
- Craggy Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Little Cottonwood Peak: 4.4 mi
- Badger Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Cottonwood Peak: 5.5 mi
- Discovery Park: 7.9 mi
- Ringe Park: 8.0 mi
- Newton Park: 8.1 mi
- Gold Street Community Garden: 8.2 mi
- Yreka Park: 8.3 mi
- Sheep Camp Spring: 15.7 mi
- Reeves' Ranch Spring: 16.2 mi
- Bed Spring: 16.4 mi
- Dead Mole Spring: 16.5 mi
- Dutchman Spring: 16.5 mi
- Alden Historical Marker: 9.9 mi
- Klamathon: 12.0 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 15.7 mi
- Iron Gate Dam: 16.4 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 20.3 mi
- China Hill Yreka Phlox Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 10.3 mi
- Yreka Phlox Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Shasta Valley Wildlife Area: 15.4 mi
- Siskiyou Mountain Park: 23.0 mi
- Welcoming Dragon: 8.3 mi
- Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 8.5 mi
- Jack Daniel: 12.5 mi
- Captain Morgan: 12.5 mi
- Open Soon: 21.7 mi
- Siskiyou County Museum: 8.9 mi
- Railroad Museum: 12.5 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 16.8 mi
- Lower Greenhorn Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Madrone: 24.6 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 19.4 mi
- Sterling Mine Tunnel: 24.6 mi
- ScienceWorks: 24.9 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 8.0 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Ward's Canyon: 21.7 mi
- Klamath Rim: 23.8 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 21.9 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 21.9 mi
- Clay St Community Garden: 24.3 mi
- Japanese Garden: 24.7 mi
- Jones Beach: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of China Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ashland | N 1° | 2,296 m | 17.0 mi |
| Dutchman Peak | NNW 330° | 2,261 m | 16.8 mi |
| Observation Peak | NNW 327° | 2,237 m | 15.1 mi |
| McDonald Peak | N 355° | 2,203 m | 17.2 mi |
| Siskiyou Peak | N 353° | 2,178 m | 15.8 mi |
| Condrey Mountain | WNW 299° | 2,164 m | 14.9 mi |
| Big Red Mountain | NNW 339° | 2,149 m | 16.2 mi |
| Scraggy Mountain | WNW 302° | 2,117 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:08 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:59 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yreka, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358799801
Day trips start here
- Klamath River · 5 mi
- Yreka · 9 mi
- Hornbrook · 10 mi
- Siskiyou County · 19 mi
- Ashland · 25 mi
- Etna · 28 mi
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