- Elevation
- 2,183 m
- Tallest summit within 15.5 miles
- Sierra Buttes2,617 m · 11.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7472, -120.7216
Eureka Peak rises to 2,183 m in California. Sierra Buttes stands 2,617 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mammoth Mill, a historic site 1.1 miles away.
mountain in Plumas County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49028277, matched on coordinates and name (223 m apart).
- Elevation
- 2183 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Eureka Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Buttes | SSE 160° | 2,617 m | 11.3 mi |
| Haskell Peak | ESE 123° | 2,453 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Elwell | SSE 147° | 2,361 m | 3.2 mi |
| Mount Fillmore | W 260° | 2,344 m | 7.1 mi |
| Smith Peak | NE 51° | 2,330 m | 13.1 mi |
| Pilot Peak | WNW 288° | 2,271 m | 8.2 mi |
| Deadman Peak | SE 135° | 2,261 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mount Washington | SSE 164° | 2,236 m | 1.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Washington: 1.6 mi
- Mount Elwell: 3.2 mi
- Gibraltar: 3.8 mi
- Beartrap Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Blue Nose Mountain: 5.1 mi
Museums: 7
- Plumas-Eureka State Park Museum: 1.4 mi
- Kentucky Mine Historic Park and Museum: 13.2 mi
- Western Pacific Railroad Museum: 13.6 mi
- Downieville Museum: 14.1 mi
- Frank C. Reilly Museum: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Mammoth Mill: 1.1 mi
- Sierra Buttes Fire Lookout: 11.3 mi
- Sierra County Chinese Laborer Memorial: 13.2 mi
- Downie Chapter 1249: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Fern Falls: 3.8 mi
- Frazier Falls: 5.0 mi
- Loves Falls: 13.1 mi
- Hackmans Falls: 14.0 mi
Hot springs: 3
- Marble Hot Springs: 19.3 mi
- Marble Hot Springs: 19.3 mi
- Campbell Hot Springs: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Massack Rest Area: 13.5 mi
- L.T.Davis Rest Area: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Webber Lake: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Sierra County · 16 mi
- Loyalton · 26 mi
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