Crane Mountain
Crane Mountain rises to 1,170 m in California. Grey Rocks stands 2,190 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49022774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,170 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Green Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Bucks Peak: 4.2 mi
- Hanland Peak: 4.5 mi
- High Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Sugarloaf: 5.5 mi
- Castle Crags State Park: 14.2 mi
- Tauhindauli Park: 18.2 mi
- Shasta Park: 19.1 mi
- Margaret Polf Park: 19.2 mi
- Clair Engle Park: 19.7 mi
- Pollard Flat Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- McCloud Bridge Day Use: 6.5 mi
- Salt Creek Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Behive Beach: 8.4 mi
- Bailey Cove Day Use: 11.8 mi
- Root Creek Falls: 14.5 mi
- Lewisia Falls: 14.5 mi
- Burstarse Falls: 15.0 mi
- Hedge Creek Falls: 19.4 mi
- Potem Falls: 19.6 mi
- Fern Spring: 14.0 mi
- Indian Springs: 14.0 mi
- Popcorn Spring: 14.4 mi
- Picayune Spring: 19.1 mi
- White Ridge Spring: 20.9 mi
- Battle Rock: 12.8 mi
- Ladies cabin: 17.1 mi
- Smithy: 17.1 mi
- Dam Builders Monument: 19.5 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 19.7 mi
- Scott Museum: 17.4 mi
- Siskiyou Arts Museum: 17.6 mi
- Wintu Cultural Center: 19.7 mi
- Heritage Junction Museum: 23.1 mi
- Sisson Museum: 23.7 mi
- Siskiyou Art Musuem: 17.6 mi
- The Best Grindstone in the World: 19.8 mi
- Metal Horse: 24.8 mi
- Lakehead Rest Area: 3.8 mi
- O'Brien Rest Area: 12.2 mi
- Lake Shasta Caverns: 11.6 mi
- Shasta Lake Ranger Station: 18.3 mi
- Cosmic Wall: 14.5 mi
- Castle Crags: 15.2 mi
- Lake Siskiyou Beach: 21.5 mi
- Oak Bottom Beach: 24.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 19.7 mi
- Minersville: 23.2 mi
- Sisson Meadow: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Crane Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Rocks | NNW 339° | 2,190 m | 12.2 mi |
| Red Mountain | NW 304° | 2,049 m | 11.4 mi |
| Chicken Hawk Hill | NW 323° | 1,919 m | 9.5 mi |
| Whisky Bill Peak | NW 319° | 1,916 m | 12.5 mi |
| Gozem Peak | NW 311° | 1,886 m | 11.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NW 319° | 1,871 m | 8.5 mi |
| Tombstone Mountain | NE 46° | 1,693 m | 8.0 mi |
| State Mountain | WNW 286° | 1,675 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:04 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
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 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 45 | 39 |
| Precip in | 11.1 | 10.5 | 9.2 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 6.9 | 12.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dunsmuir Trtmt PL, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1658343 — Crane Mountain, Shasta County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358806294
Day trips start here
- Lakehead · 4 mi
- Dunsmuir · 17 mi
- Shasta Lake · 20 mi
- Shasta County · 22 mi
- French Gulch · 23 mi
- McCloud · 23 mi
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