Haystack Butte
Haystack Butte rises to 1,234 m in California. Dutchman Peak stands 2,261 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bearcat Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49035507, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,234 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Bearcat Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Deadwood Baldy Peak: 1.7 mi
- McKinley Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Indian Creek Baldy: 3.5 mi
- Gunsight Peak: 4.7 mi
- Bed Spring: 11.7 mi
- Dead Mole Spring: 11.7 mi
- Reeves' Ranch Spring: 13.3 mi
- Sheep Camp Spring: 17.0 mi
- Alder Spring: 17.2 mi
- Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 11.3 mi
- Welcoming Dragon: 12.3 mi
- Open Soon: 16.7 mi
- Jack Daniel: 18.5 mi
- Captain Morgan: 18.5 mi
- Discovery Park: 10.5 mi
- Greenhorn Park: 10.7 mi
- Ringe Park: 10.8 mi
- Yreka Park: 10.9 mi
- Shasta View Park: 10.9 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 9.1 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 15.0 mi
- Alden Historical Marker: 16.5 mi
- Klamathon: 18.6 mi
- Iron Gate Dam: 23.0 mi
- Yreka Phlox Preserve: 10.3 mi
- China Hill Yreka Phlox Preserve: 11.8 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 16.9 mi
- Shasta Valley Wildlife Area: 19.3 mi
- Siskiyou County Museum: 11.2 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 12.5 mi
- Railroad Museum: 16.5 mi
- Etna Museum: 23.1 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 17.9 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 18.0 mi
- Maple Falls: 20.1 mi
- Johnson Creek Falls: 23.1 mi
- Lower Greenhorn Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 22.4 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 12.7 mi
- Bigfoot Trap: 24.1 mi
- Sanctuary One: 24.4 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 14.5 mi
- Jones Beach: 15.3 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 20.6 mi
- Copper: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Haystack Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchman Peak | N 351° | 2,261 m | 17.9 mi |
| Observation Peak | N 351° | 2,237 m | 16.1 mi |
| Condrey Mountain | NW 325° | 2,164 m | 12.6 mi |
| Big Red Mountain | N 360° | 2,149 m | 18.3 mi |
| Tom Martin Peak | WSW 255° | 2,140 m | 12.7 mi |
| Scraggy Mountain | NW 325° | 2,117 m | 14.6 mi |
| Lake Mountain | W 260° | 2,096 m | 15.4 mi |
| Dry Lake Mountain | NNW 328° | 2,063 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:08 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:59 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yreka, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358798098
Day trips start here
- Klamath River · 5 mi
- Yreka · 11 mi
- Hornbrook · 17 mi
- Siskiyou County · 20 mi
- Etna · 23 mi
- Ashland · 29 mi
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