Copper Mountain
Copper Mountain rises to 1,903 m in California. Preston Peak stands 2,208 m to the south, 1.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Preston, a peak 1.0 miles away.
The story
mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49022005, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1903 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Preston: 1.0 mi
- Preston Peak: 1.0 mi
- El Capitan: 1.3 mi
- Rocky Knob: 2.0 mi
- The Lieutenants: 2.2 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 20.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 20.4 mi
- Fern Spring: 20.6 mi
- Jackass Spring: 21.2 mi
- Cedar Camp Spring: 21.6 mi
- Fir glade trailhead: 19.7 mi
- Oregon Caves National Monument: 20.1 mi
- Great Cats World Park: 20.3 mi
- Great Cats World Park: 20.3 mi
- Butterfly Pavilion: 20.4 mi
- The People's Center: 12.6 mi
- Siskiyou Smokejumper Base Museum: 17.9 mi
- Oregon Caves Visitor Center: 20.2 mi
- Southern Oregon Bigfoot Experience: 22.0 mi
- Kerbyville Museum: 24.1 mi
- Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 14.7 mi
- Fort Briggs Historical Marker: 19.6 mi
- Engine: 21.7 mi
- Cabin: 22.1 mi
- Ferry Point: 15.1 mi
- Danger Point: 15.6 mi
- Blue Nose Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 20.0 mi
- Happy Camp River Park: 13.1 mi
- Indian Hill Ranch: 16.1 mi
- Illinois River Forks State Park: 21.4 mi
- Rough and Ready Preserve: 17.3 mi
- Rough and Ready State Natural Site: 17.3 mi
- Woodcock Bog RNA (BLM): 19.9 mi
- Wilderness Falls: 4.2 mi
- Loretta Falls: 10.7 mi
- The Dovetail joint: 24.2 mi
- It's a Burl gallery: 24.3 mi
- Collier Tunnel Rest Area: 10.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Copper Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Peak | S 179° | 2,208 m | 1.0 mi |
| El Capitan | N 1° | 2,075 m | 1.3 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SW 220° | 1,953 m | 4.8 mi |
| Little Preston | SE 142° | 1,945 m | 1.0 mi |
| Althouse Mountain | NE 36° | 1,925.726 m | 13.7 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,920 m | 4.0 mi |
| Youngs Peak | NNW 333° | 1,908 m | 3.2 mi |
| Polar Bear Mountain | N 11° | 1,906 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:02 | 16:47 |
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 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 11.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 12.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave Junction 1 WNW, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358797386
Day trips start here
- Del Norte County · 19 mi
- Oregon Caves National Monument · 20 mi
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