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Coyote Peak

Coyote Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Coyote Peak rises to 951 m in California. North Trinity Mountain stands 1,932 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hooker Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q29019892, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
951 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.13346, -123.85895

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Hooker Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Schoolhouse Peak: 1.8 mi
  • Ranger Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • White Rocks: 4.2 mi
  • Hupa Mountain: 5.2 mi
Parks: 40
  • Tish Tang Campground & River Access: 13.9 mi
  • Big Lagoon County Park: 14.3 mi
  • Luffenholtz Beach Access: 15.0 mi
  • Moonstone County Park: 15.0 mi
  • Houda Point: 15.1 mi
Nature reserves: 17
Artworks: 11
Beaches: 10
Museums: 8
Historic sites: 7
Attractions: 7
  • Sumêg Village: 15.3 mi
  • Elk Viewing: 17.9 mi
  • Prairie Creek Visitor Center: 18.1 mi
  • Big Tree: 18.4 mi
  • Corkscrew Tree: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Gardens: 4
Springs: 2
  • Cold Spring: 22.0 mi
  • High Spring: 23.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Portal: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Coyote Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Trinity MountainE1,932 m19.6 mi
Orleans MountainENE1,874 m23.3 mi
Whiteys PeakENE1,838 m22.9 mi
Indian RocksENE1,825 m23.1 mi
Titlow HillSSE1,518 m21.7 mi
Horse MountainSSE1,506 m19.1 mi
Slate Creek ButteNNE1,475 m17.8 mi
Blue Creek MountainNNE1,475 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5119:28
June solstice05:4420:1120:52
September equinox07:0418:3819:14
December solstice07:3816:0616:51

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F484949505356575857545148
Precip in7.56.56.34.12.11.00.20.30.92.75.78.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arcata Eureka AP, 17 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Redwood National and State Parks. Quietest months by visitation: Dec and Feb; busiest: Jun.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 221761 — Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358764254

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