Deer Peak
Deer Peak rises to 582 m in California. Mount Zion stands 899 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Buena Vista Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in Calaveras County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49024140, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 582 m
How to reach it
- 20.1 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Buena Vista Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Joaquin Peak: 3.0 mi
- Central Hill: 4.1 mi
- Mount Ararat: 4.1 mi
- Chili Hill: 4.4 mi
- Nielsen Park: 3.3 mi
- Gerald Turner Park: 3.4 mi
- Oak Knoll Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
- Acorn Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Fiddleneck Day Use Area: 3.7 mi
- Calaveras County Historical Museum: 3.3 mi
- Angels Camp Museum: 12.0 mi
- Amador County Museum: 12.6 mi
- Change House Museum and Gift Shop: 13.9 mi
- Knight Foundry: 15.8 mi
- California Caverns: 12.2 mi
- Mercer Caverns: 13.8 mi
- Kennedy Gold Mine: 13.9 mi
- Murphys Pokey: 14.7 mi
- Moaning Caverns Adventure Park: 16.0 mi
- Mark Twain Monument: 12.2 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 3: 13.5 mi
- Flume Tressel Piers: 13.5 mi
- Vallecito Western Mine: 13.6 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 2: 13.6 mi
- Gooseberry Spring: 10.8 mi
- Hicks Spring: 13.2 mi
- Turners Spring: 14.1 mi
- Vine Spring: 18.6 mi
- Lord Spring: 18.7 mi
- Heron Point Day Use: 17.2 mi
- Lupine Day Use Area: 17.7 mi
- A Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
- C Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
- B Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 20.5 mi
- Negro Jack Point: 21.1 mi
- The Grotto: 22.3 mi
- McKays Point: 24.2 mi
- Middle Bar: 8.8 mi
- Carson Hill: 15.7 mi
- French Flat: 19.7 mi
- Mokelumne Beach: 19.1 mi
- Cocklebur Beach: 22.3 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 3.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 16.0 mi
- National Recreation Area: 17.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Deer Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zion | NNE 16° | 899 m | 15.7 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SE 143° | 879 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mineral Mountain | E 85° | 856 m | 15.3 mi |
| Joaquin Peak | SE 133° | 854 m | 3.0 mi |
| Quiggs Mountain | ENE 57° | 843 m | 7.5 mi |
| Soapstone Hill | E 100° | 799 m | 12.6 mi |
| Carmen Peak | SSE 155° | 786 m | 8.8 mi |
| High Mountain | E 90° | 748 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:06 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 66 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Pardee, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 222205 — Deer Peak, Calaveras County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358764602
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