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Grizzly Peak

Grizzly Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Grizzly Peak rises to 2,306 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildcat Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49034007, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2306 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.27459, -122.93281

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 11
Springs: 11
  • Cub Bear Spring: 13.4 mi
  • China Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Picayune Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Cold Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Cold Spring: 21.8 mi
Historic sites: 6
Waterfalls: 6
  • Kickapoo Waterfall: 12.1 mi
  • Johnson Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Grizzly Lake Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 22.2 mi
  • Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 22.6 mi
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 2
  • Johnson - Joss Park: 12.9 mi
  • City Park: 23.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Grizzly Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thompson PeakSSW 198°2,726 m19.9 mi
Caesar PeakSSW 196°2,714 m19.5 mi
Sawtooth MountainS 190°2,662 m21.2 mi
Caribou MountainS 185°2,609 m17.0 mi
China MountainENE 69°2,606 m19.8 mi
Wedding CakeSSW 197°2,605 m20.4 mi
South China MountainENE 71°2,505 m18.7 mi
Seven Up PeakS 173°2,476 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:4020:0720:49
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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358798019

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