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Etna Mountain

Etna Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Etna Mountain rises to 2,295 m in California. China Mountain stands 2,606 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Whisky Butte, a peak 4.2 miles away. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49028243, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,294.5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.38762, -122.95442

99 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Artworks: 11
Springs: 9
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Johnson Creek Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Kickapoo Waterfall: 19.6 mi
  • Maple Falls: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Museums: 2
Parks: 2
  • Johnson - Joss Park: 5.7 mi
  • City Park: 16.0 mi
Beaches: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Sugar pine river access: 22.0 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
China MountainE2,606 m19.6 mi
Boulder PeakNNW2,512 m15.0 mi
South China MountainE2,505 m19.0 mi
Craggy PeakSE2,466 m12.7 mi
Russian PeakS2,459 m7.3 mi
Battle MountainS2,405 m22.3 mi
Packers PeakS2,390 m20.5 mi
Coyote PeakS2,365 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:3920:0820:49
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, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 259970 — Etna Mountain, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358797740

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