Crank Mountain
Crank Mountain rises to 1,586 m in California. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ostrom Point, a peak 2.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49022785, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,586 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Ostrom Point: 2.0 mi
- Happy Camp Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Allen Butte: 3.3 mi
- Donica Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Cat Hill: 3.9 mi
- Ash Creek Wildlife Area: 14.2 mi
- Adin park: 16.9 mi
- Evans and Bailey Historical Monument: 17.9 mi
- Clara Bieber Memorial Park: 18.1 mi
- Noble Bluff: 3.4 mi
- The Cliffs: 12.8 mi
- Dutch Flat Wildlife Area: 9.8 mi
- Deer Spring: 11.7 mi
- Site of the First School in Fall River Valley: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Crank Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Peak | NW 306° | 2,398 m | 23.1 mi |
| Red Shale Butte | NW 305° | 2,381 m | 23.9 mi |
| Manzanita Mountain | ESE 112° | 2,137 m | 19.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,125 m | 20.1 mi |
| Grouse Mountain | ESE 104° | 2,111 m | 15.8 mi |
| Shotgun Peak | WNW 296° | 1,997 m | 23.3 mi |
| Schaffer Mountain | E 97° | 1,988 m | 12.0 mi |
| Horsehead Mountain | ESE 107° | 1,988 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:00 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canby 3 SW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 258878 — Crank Mountain, Modoc County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358797422
Take the scenic way to Crank Mountain.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.