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Lake Mountain

Lake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Lake Mountain rises to 2,096 m in California. Boulder Peak stands 2,512 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Browns Knob, a peak 2.0 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49043246, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,096 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74852, -123.13353

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 21
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Maple Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Horsetail Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Ponytail Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Johnson Creek Falls: 22.8 mi
Parks: 4
  • Happy Camp River Park: 12.6 mi
  • City Park: 17.9 mi
  • Johnson - Joss Park: 23.4 mi
  • Greenhorn Park: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Sugar pine river access: 5.4 mi
  • Bigfoot Trap: 21.3 mi
  • Sanctuary One: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 3
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Lake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boulder PeakS2,512 m11.9 mi
Black Marble MountainSSW2,268 m12.3 mi
Kings CastleSSW2,257 m10.3 mi
Box Camp MountainSSW2,215 m10.6 mi
Condrey MountainNNE2,164 m15.3 mi
Big RidgeSW2,141 m8.0 mi
Tom Martin PeakESE2,140 m3.0 mi
Marble MountainSSW2,131 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4819:25
June solstice05:3920:0920:51
September equinox07:0118:3519:11
December solstice07:3716:0116:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374045505966747366544336
Precip in3.32.21.81.31.30.70.50.30.41.12.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yreka, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 262290 — Lake Mountain, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358798441

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