Eagle Peak
Eagle Peak rises to 3,016 m in California. Warren Peak stands 2,950 m to the north, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cole Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away. Barrel Springs Back Country Byway passes 22 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
The story
Eagle Peak is located in the Warner Mountains in Modoc County, California, United States. The area is protected in the South Warner Wilderness on the Modoc National Forest. The summit is the highest point in the Warner Mountains and Modoc County. Much of the precipitation that falls on Eagle Peak is snow due to the high elevation of the mountain.
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Wikidata Q5325191, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,016 m
How to reach it
- 21.7 mi off the Barrel Springs Back Country Byway
- 28.7 mi off the Buckhorn Back Country Byway
83 named places within 25 miles
- Cole Peak: 1.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Emerson Peak: 3.7 mi
- Dusenbury Peak: 4.3 mi
- Bearcamp Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Eagleville Hot Springs: 9.0 mi
- Pick and Shovel Spring No. 2: 13.4 mi
- Pick and Shovel Springs No. 1: 13.6 mi
- Bregar Spring: 14.3 mi
- Birhc Spring: 14.4 mi
- Infernal Caverns Battleground Memorial Monument: 19.5 mi
- Alturas Park: 22.3 mi
- Rotary Youth Park: 23.1 mi
- Chimney Rock Historical Monument: 23.1 mi
- Warner Street Park: 23.3 mi
- Surprise Valley Wildlife Area: 8.1 mi
- Silver Creek Wildlife Area: 9.5 mi
- Pine Creek Wildlife Area: 13.8 mi
- Modoc Natural Bridge: 2.8 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
- Modoc County Museum: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Peak | N 351° | 2,950 m | 6.6 mi |
| Dusenbury Peak | N 8° | 2,768 m | 4.3 mi |
| Emerson Peak | SSE 149° | 2,724 m | 3.7 mi |
| Cole Peak | ESE 105° | 2,723 m | 1.8 mi |
| Hat Mountain | SSE 158° | 2,665 m | 10.2 mi |
| Buck Mountain | S 175° | 2,625 m | 10.0 mi |
| Milk Peak | N 354° | 2,623 m | 9.4 mi |
| Red Rock Mountain | SSE 162° | 2,593 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:56 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 37 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jess Valley, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358765057
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