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Deer Mountain

Deer Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Deer Mountain rises to 2,098 m in California. Mount Shasta stands 4,322 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Mountain Snowmobile Park, a park 2.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49024079, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,098 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.60598, -122.13084

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 10
  • Coming Home: 6.6 mi
  • POW - MIA: 6.6 mi
  • All Wounded Warriors: 6.6 mi
  • Why? Group: 6.7 mi
  • The Nurses: 6.7 mi
Parks: 8
Historic sites: 5
  • Living Memorial Sculpture Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Hot LZ Memorial Wall: 6.8 mi
  • Everett Memorial: 19.8 mi
  • Old fire lookout foundation: 20.0 mi
  • Monroe Memorial: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Whitney Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Coquette Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Ash Creek Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Mud Creek Falls: 15.9 mi
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
Hot springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Deer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShastaSSW4,322 m14.0 mi
Misery HillSSW4,206 m14.3 mi
Thumb RockSSW3,939 m14.8 mi
ShastinaSSW3,758 m14.4 mi
Shastarama PointSSW3,394 m15.6 mi
Casaval RidgeSSW3,188 m15.7 mi
Green ButteSSW2,802 m16.7 mi
The WhalebackS2,601 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4419:21
June solstice05:3520:0520:47
September equinox06:5718:3119:07
December solstice07:3315:5716:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374044495765747265534236
Precip in1.41.41.31.11.10.60.20.30.30.91.32.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montague Siskiyou AP, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 222199 — Deer Mountain, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358764580

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