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Evans Mountain

Evans Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Evans Mountain rises to 1,301 m in California. Kings Castle stands 2,257 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is China Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49028304, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,301 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.83304, -123.26689

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 20
Waterfalls: 5
  • Horsetail Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Ponytail Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Maple Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Loretta Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Wilderness Falls: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Sugar pine river access: 14.4 mi
  • Bigfoot Trap: 16.8 mi
  • Sanctuary One: 19.4 mi
  • Oregon Caves National Monument: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Cabin: 10.2 mi
  • Scotts Bar Monument: 14.8 mi
  • Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 24.9 mi
Museums: 2
Parks: 1
  • Happy Camp River Park: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Evans Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kings CastleS2,257 m15.2 mi
Big RidgeS2,141 m12.0 mi
Tom Martin PeakESE2,140 m11.7 mi
Buckhorn MountainS2,103 m11.1 mi
Lake MountainSE2,096 m9.0 mi
Red ButteNNE2,054 m7.9 mi
Kangaroo MountainNNE2,040 m7.0 mi
Arnold MountainN2,026 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:25
June solstice05:3920:1020:52
September equinox07:0118:3519:12
December solstice07:3816:0116:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404347515965727165554539
Precip in4.43.03.02.11.40.70.50.40.62.33.95.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ruch, 29 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358802741

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