Skip to content

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
2098 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
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 3
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 ShastaSSW 194°4,321.8 m14.0 mi
Misery HillSSW 194°4,206.2 m14.3 mi
Thumb RockSSW 194°3,938.9 m14.8 mi
ShastinaSSW 199°3,758.2 m14.4 mi
ShastinaSSW 199°3,758.2 m14.4 mi
Shastarama PointSSW 192°3,393.9 m15.6 mi
Casaval RidgeSSW 197°3,187.9 m15.7 mi
Green ButteSSW 194°2,802 m16.7 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

More peaks in California

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Deer Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens