Kettle Mountain
Kettle Mountain rises to 1,104 m in California. Grizzly Peak stands 1,892 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is East Fork Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49041350, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,104 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- East Fork Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Bagley Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Buck Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Bluejay Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Hatchet Creek Falls: 6.4 mi
- Kinner Falls: 7.6 mi
- Potem Falls: 7.8 mi
- Hatchet Falls: 8.2 mi
- Lion Slide Falls: 8.3 mi
- McCloud Bridge Day Use: 12.2 mi
- Salt Creek Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Bailey Cove Day Use: 19.1 mi
- Bigalow Bridge Day Use Area: 19.1 mi
- Lakin Dam: 19.4 mi
- Burney Civic Park: 18.3 mi
- Washburn Blue Park: 18.8 mi
- Hoo Hoo Park: 22.0 mi
- Tauhindauli Park: 23.2 mi
- Castle Crags State Park: 23.3 mi
- Dad Lofton Spring: 13.4 mi
- Deer Springs: 17.3 mi
- Fern Spring: 21.5 mi
- Indian Springs: 22.1 mi
- Popcorn Spring: 24.2 mi
- Ladies cabin: 11.9 mi
- Smithy: 11.9 mi
- Afterthought Mine: 15.3 mi
- Battle Rock: 21.1 mi
- Hillcrest Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- O'Brien Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Lakehead Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- The Rim: 11.6 mi
- Cosmic Wall: 22.8 mi
- Castle Crags: 23.7 mi
- Lake Shasta Caverns: 18.3 mi
- "Stand by Me" Bridge: 21.0 mi
- Shasta Lake Ranger Station: 24.2 mi
- Metal Horse: 17.8 mi
- Siskiyou Art Musuem: 22.5 mi
- Heritage Junction Museum: 21.9 mi
- Siskiyou Arts Museum: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Kettle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzly Peak | N 7° | 1,892 m | 13.5 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | ENE 74° | 1,786 m | 11.0 mi |
| Bunchgrass Mountain | E 100° | 1,664 m | 9.8 mi |
| Hatchet Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,662 m | 9.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 39° | 1,639 m | 12.9 mi |
| High Mountain | WNW 282° | 1,639 m | 13.9 mi |
| North Fork Mountain | NW 311° | 1,609 m | 6.9 mi |
| Tamarack Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,583 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:03 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:00 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 41 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burney, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 226546 — Kettle Mountain, Shasta County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358768678
Day trips start here
- Shasta County · 13 mi
- Lakehead · 19 mi
- Dunsmuir · 22 mi
- McCloud · 22 mi
- Shasta Lake · 27 mi
- Mount Shasta · 30 mi
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