Kings Castle
Kings Castle rises to 2,257 m in California. Boulder Peak stands 2,512 m to the east-southeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock, a peak 1.3 miles away.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49041738, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2257 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Red Rock: 1.3 mi
- Box Camp Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Black Marble Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Big Ridge: 3.2 mi
- Marble Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 4.1 mi
- Stud Horse Spring: 4.2 mi
- Soft Water Spring: 5.4 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 5.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 6.1 mi
- Open Soon: 16.9 mi
- Graffiti Gate: 19.5 mi
- Skeleton Car: 19.8 mi
- Etna High School Lion Statue: 19.8 mi
- Etna Horseback Miner Statue: 19.8 mi
- Maple Falls: 3.1 mi
- Johnson Creek Falls: 18.9 mi
- Ishi Pishi Falls: 21.5 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 22.2 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 22.4 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 10.8 mi
- Ferry Point: 11.7 mi
- Blue Nose Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Grant Bluffs: 21.2 mi
- Dougherty Bluff: 23.1 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 14.3 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 15.7 mi
- Ormond Edward Quigley: 20.0 mi
- Robert Roosevelt Quigley: 20.0 mi
- Cabin: 24.9 mi
- Happy Camp River Park: 14.5 mi
- City Park: 19.4 mi
- Johnson - Joss Park: 19.8 mi
- The People's Center: 14.7 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 19.6 mi
- Etna Museum: 20.2 mi
- Jones Beach: 8.5 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 10.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Kings Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Peak | ESE 110° | 2,512 m | 7.1 mi |
| Black Marble Mountain | SSE 160° | 2,268 m | 2.7 mi |
| English Peak | S 179° | 2,229 m | 14.8 mi |
| Box Camp Mountain | ESE 118° | 2,215 m | 2.4 mi |
| Yellow Dog Peak | SSE 152° | 2,146 m | 17.8 mi |
| Big Ridge | NNW 348° | 2,141 m | 3.2 mi |
| Tom Martin Peak | NE 41° | 2,140 m | 11.4 mi |
| Marble Mountain | S 171° | 2,131 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:09 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:02 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 51 | 56 | 62 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 43 |
| Precip in | 9.4 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 6.8 | 10.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orleans, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/5794199563
Day trips start here
- Etna · 20 mi
- Klamath River · 27 mi
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