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Copley Mountain

Copley Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Copley Mountain rises to 892 m in California. Bully Choop Mountain stands 2,109 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49021958, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
892 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.68182, -122.48862

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 57
  • Margaret Polf Park: 4.7 mi
  • Shasta Park: 5.4 mi
  • Buckeye Community Park: 5.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 6.4 mi
  • Clair Engle Park: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 24
  • The Best Grindstone in the World: 7.2 mi
  • Human Sundial: 8.2 mi
  • Dandelions: 8.2 mi
  • Howell's Dive Shop Mural: 8.2 mi
  • Girl and the Wolf: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Pioneer Baby's Grave: 5.4 mi
  • Twin Tower Memorial: 6.1 mi
  • Kennedy Memorial Plaque: 6.1 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 6.4 mi
  • Dam Builders Monument: 6.4 mi
Museums: 11
Picnic sites: 9
  • Fishermans Point: 4.6 mi
  • (Unnamed) Island Picnic Site: 6.2 mi
  • Bailey Cove Day Use: 12.1 mi
  • Behive Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Salt Creek Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Memorial Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Matson, Mowder, Howe Celebration Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Medicinal Garden: 8.3 mi
  • Chilean Garden: 8.3 mi
  • Australian Garden: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Rest areas: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Crystal Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Whiskeytown Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Clover Creek Falls: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Copley Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bully Choop MountainWSW2,109 m17.0 mi
Paradise PeakWSW1,920 m16.1 mi
Shasta BallyWSW1,882 m10.4 mi
Shoemaker BallySW1,807 m13.5 mi
Gunsight PeakWSW1,744 m19.1 mi
Little BallySW1,640 m11.0 mi
Damnation PeakN1,603 m19.4 mi
Schell MountainN1,580 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:4020:0420:45
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:3116:0316:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485054596776838277665447
Precip in10.511.49.24.62.91.50.10.20.53.46.612.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shasta DAM, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358806267

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