Cole Peak
Cole Peak rises to 2,723 m in California. Eagle Peak stands 3,016 m to the west-northwest, 1.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Modoc Natural Bridge, a natural arch 1.1 miles away. Barrel Springs Back Country Byway passes 21 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49021430, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,723 m
How to reach it
- 21.4 mi off the Barrel Springs Back Country Byway
- 27.2 mi off the Buckhorn Back Country Byway
82 named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Peak: 1.8 mi
- Emerson Peak: 2.7 mi
- Bearcamp Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Horse Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Eagleville Hot Springs: 7.4 mi
- Pick and Shovel Spring No. 2: 11.7 mi
- Pick and Shovel Springs No. 1: 11.9 mi
- Bregar Spring: 12.6 mi
- Birhc Spring: 12.8 mi
- Infernal Caverns Battleground Memorial Monument: 21.2 mi
- Alturas Park: 23.9 mi
- Chimney Rock Historical Monument: 24.5 mi
- Rotary Youth Park: 24.7 mi
- Surprise Valley Wildlife Area: 7.9 mi
- Silver Creek Wildlife Area: 8.3 mi
- Pine Creek Wildlife Area: 15.3 mi
- Modoc Natural Bridge: 1.1 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 6.1 mi
- Modoc County Museum: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cole Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | WNW 285° | 3,016 m | 1.8 mi |
| Warren Peak | NNW 339° | 2,950 m | 7.5 mi |
| Dusenbury Peak | NNW 347° | 2,768 m | 4.8 mi |
| Emerson Peak | S 176° | 2,724 m | 2.7 mi |
| Hat Mountain | SSE 166° | 2,665 m | 9.2 mi |
| Buck Mountain | S 185° | 2,625 m | 9.6 mi |
| Milk Peak | NNW 345° | 2,623 m | 10.2 mi |
| Red Rock Mountain | S 170° | 2,593 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:56 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 37 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jess Valley, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 221355 — Cole Peak, Modoc County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358763871
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