Dog Creek Mountain
Dog Creek Mountain rises to 1,344 m in California. Ycatapom Peak stands 2,315 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Schell Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49025205, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,344 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Schell Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Sugarloaf: 4.1 mi
- Blue Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Damnation Peak: 4.3 mi
- Wild Cow Mountain: 4.9 mi
- French Gulch County Park: 14.3 mi
- French Gulch Historic District: 14.6 mi
- Margaret Polf Park: 15.7 mi
- Shasta Park: 16.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 17.0 mi
- The Best Grindstone in the World: 17.5 mi
- Human Sundial: 22.2 mi
- Dandelions: 22.4 mi
- Howell's Dive Shop Mural: 22.4 mi
- Mount Shasta: 22.5 mi
- Scott Museum: 11.0 mi
- Wintu Cultural Center: 17.2 mi
- Courthouse Museum: 20.7 mi
- General Merchandise: 20.8 mi
- Turtle Bay Museum: 22.5 mi
- Behive Beach: 7.0 mi
- Pollard Flat Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
- Salt Creek Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Bailey Cove Day Use: 12.7 mi
- Fishermans Point: 13.9 mi
- Dam Builders Monument: 16.9 mi
- Twin Tower Memorial: 16.9 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 17.0 mi
- Battle Rock: 20.2 mi
- Pioneer Baby's Grave: 20.3 mi
- Memorial Garden: 17.0 mi
- Matson, Mowder, Howe Celebration Garden: 22.0 mi
- Medicinal Garden: 22.2 mi
- Australian Garden: 22.2 mi
- Chilean Garden: 22.2 mi
- Crystal Creek Falls: 19.0 mi
- Whiskeytown Falls: 20.3 mi
- Burstarse Falls: 21.3 mi
- Root Creek Falls: 21.7 mi
- Kickapoo Waterfall: 21.9 mi
- Popcorn Spring: 20.8 mi
- Indian Springs: 21.2 mi
- Fern Spring: 21.4 mi
- Picayune Spring: 22.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 22.7 mi
- Minersville: 14.0 mi
- Deadwood: 16.6 mi
- Whiskeytown: 18.3 mi
- Shasta State Historic Park: 20.7 mi
- Shasta: 21.2 mi
- Lake Shasta Caverns: 13.1 mi
- Shasta Lake Ranger Station: 16.6 mi
- McConnell Botanical Gardens: 22.2 mi
- Sundial Bridge: 22.4 mi
- Lakehead Rest Area: 6.6 mi
- O'Brien Rest Area: 12.9 mi
- National Recreation Area, Picnic Area - Tanbark: 17.9 mi
- Oak Savannah Arboretum: 22.2 mi
- Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary: 22.7 mi
- Lema Ranch: 23.1 mi
- Oak Bottom Beach: 17.6 mi
- Brandy Creek Beach: 19.5 mi
- Cosmic Wall: 21.5 mi
- Castle Crags: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Dog Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ycatapom Peak | WNW 302° | 2,315 m | 16.9 mi |
| Grey Rocks | NNE 13° | 2,190 m | 16.6 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 353° | 2,049 m | 11.2 mi |
| Bonanza King | NNW 338° | 2,027 m | 14.8 mi |
| Chicken Hawk Hill | N 11° | 1,919 m | 12.5 mi |
| Whisky Bill Peak | N 0° | 1,916 m | 14.2 mi |
| Gozem Peak | N 356° | 1,886 m | 12.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NNE 13° | 1,871 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:05 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:02 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 67 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 10.5 | 11.4 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 12.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shasta DAM, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1655975 — Dog Creek Mountain, Shasta County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358803889
Day trips start here
- Lakehead · 7 mi
- French Gulch · 15 mi
- Shasta Lake · 17 mi
- Whiskeytown National Recreation Area · 19 mi
- Shasta · 21 mi
- Redding · 24 mi
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