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Fruit Mountain

Fruit Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Fruit Mountain rises to 1,808 m in California. Grayback Mountain stands 2,148 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Emily, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49030711, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,808 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.96023, -123.24772

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 18
Attractions: 9
  • Bigfoot Trap: 8.7 mi
  • Sanctuary One: 11.5 mi
  • Oregon Caves National Monument: 12.6 mi
  • Cantrall Buckley Swimming Hole: 20.3 mi
  • Red Lily Vineyards: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Ponytail Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Horsetail Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Loretta Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Maple Falls: 21.9 mi
  • Wilderness Falls: 22.8 mi
Parks: 5
  • Happy Camp River Park: 13.1 mi
  • Cantrall Buckley County Park: 20.4 mi
  • Tunnel Ridge Recreation Site: 22.2 mi
  • Little Applegate Recreation Site: 23.0 mi
  • Indian Hill Ranch: 23.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Cabin: 1.9 mi
  • Scotts Bar Monument: 19.4 mi
  • Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 21.4 mi
  • Fort Briggs Historical Marker: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Museums: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Madronita: 21.4 mi
  • Tree of life: 21.5 mi
  • Dragonfly: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 6.0 mi
Beaches: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Fruit Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grayback MountainNNW2,148 m10.8 mi
Red ButteESE2,054 m3.9 mi
Kangaroo MountainSE2,040 m3.7 mi
Big Sugarloaf PeakNNW2,030 m11.6 mi
Arnold MountainNW2,026 m4.6 mi
Lake MountainNNW2,000 m10.7 mi
Pyramid PeakWNW1,966 m5.1 mi
Whisky PeakN1,950 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:25
June solstice05:3820:1020:53
September equinox07:0118:3519:12
December solstice07:3816:0016:45

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, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358797872

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