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Eaton Peak

Eaton Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Eaton Peak rises to 2,285 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Russian Wilderness, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49027142, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,285 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.30625, -122.93253

98 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Artworks: 11
Springs: 9
Waterfalls: 5
  • Johnson Creek Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Kickapoo Waterfall: 14.0 mi
  • Grizzly Lake Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 24.3 mi
  • Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 2
Parks: 2
  • Johnson - Joss Park: 10.7 mi
  • City Park: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eaton Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thompson PeakSSW2,726 m22.0 mi
Caesar PeakSSW2,714 m21.6 mi
Caribou MountainS2,609 m19.2 mi
China MountainENE2,606 m19.1 mi
Wedding CakeSSW2,605 m22.5 mi
Boulder PeakNNW2,512 m20.6 mi
South China MountainENE2,505 m18.1 mi
Craggy PeakESE2,466 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:3920:0720:49
September equinox07:0018:3419:11
December solstice07:3516:0216:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384145505763706963534337
Precip in3.52.82.41.41.60.70.50.30.41.32.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callahan, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358797681

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