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Harris Mountain

Harris Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Harris Mountain rises to 1,748 m in California. Haight Mountain stands 2,434 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cub Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49035073, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,748 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.44988, -121.75611

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 13
  • Heppe Bridge: 20.4 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 21.3 mi
  • Ovis Bridge: 21.4 mi
  • Brushy Bridge: 21.8 mi
  • Venetian Bridge: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Freudian System Cave: 5.2 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 20.0 mi
  • Garden Bridges: 21.8 mi
  • Fleener Chimneys: 23.4 mi
  • Black Crater: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Picnic sites: 5
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 18.3 mi
  • Upper Falls Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
  • Bigalow Bridge Day Use Area: 20.0 mi
  • Lakin Dam: 20.0 mi
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 20.5 mi
Springs: 3
Parks: 2
Hot springs: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Red Banks: 23.3 mi
Museums: 1
  • Heritage Junction Museum: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Harris Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Haight MountainWNW2,434 m12.1 mi
West Haight MountainWNW2,430 m14.2 mi
Red Shale ButteNE2,381 m15.0 mi
Rainbow MountainW2,301 m10.5 mi
Dry Creek PeakW2,298 m11.3 mi
Medicine MountainNE2,295 m10.8 mi
Badger PeakNNE2,236 m12.2 mi
Little Mount HoffmanNNE2,197 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:3420:0320:45
September equinox06:5518:2919:06
December solstice07:3115:5716:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540445260696862513932
Precip in1.62.11.91.31.41.00.40.30.40.81.51.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358798072

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