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East Fork Mountain

East Fork Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

East Fork Mountain rises to 1,039 m in California. Chalk Mountain stands 1,786 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Kettle Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49026911, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,039 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.93210, -122.04722

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 20
  • Potem Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Hatchet Creek Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Hatchet Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Montgomery Creek Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Lion Slide Falls: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • McCloud Bridge Day Use: 10.4 mi
  • Salt Creek Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
  • Bailey Cove Day Use: 16.8 mi
  • Behive Beach: 19.6 mi
  • Pollard Flat Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
Parks: 9
Historic sites: 7
  • Ladies cabin: 12.6 mi
  • Smithy: 12.6 mi
  • Afterthought Mine: 13.7 mi
  • Battle Rock: 20.7 mi
  • Dam Builders Monument: 24.0 mi
Springs: 5
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Metal Horse: 16.4 mi
  • Siskiyou Art Musuem: 22.5 mi
  • The Best Grindstone in the World: 23.5 mi
Museums: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Memorial Garden: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of East Fork Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk MountainENE1,786 m13.2 mi
Tombstone MountainNW1,693 m13.4 mi
Bunchgrass MountainE1,664 m11.5 mi
Hatchet MountainE1,662 m11.3 mi
High MountainWNW1,639 m12.5 mi
North Fork MountainNNW1,609 m6.7 mi
Tamarack MountainN1,583 m10.4 mi
Brushy ButteN1,579 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:21
June solstice05:3720:0320:44
September equinox06:5618:3119:07
December solstice07:3016:0016:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343641465561696660493933
Precip in4.55.24.02.81.80.60.30.30.41.32.54.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burney, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358765087

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