Little Cottonwood Peak
Little Cottonwood Peak rises to 1,592 m in California. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cottonwood Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49044809, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,592 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cottonwood Peak: 2.1 mi
- Riverview: 3.2 mi
- Badger Mountain: 4.0 mi
- China Peak: 4.4 mi
- Paradise Craggy: 5.9 mi
- Ringe Park: 8.3 mi
- Newton Park: 8.3 mi
- Discovery Park: 8.4 mi
- Gold Street Community Garden: 8.6 mi
- Yreka Park: 8.7 mi
- Alden Historical Marker: 5.9 mi
- Klamathon: 7.6 mi
- Iron Gate Dam: 12.0 mi
- Copco Number 2 Dam: 17.8 mi
- Copco Number 1 Dam: 18.1 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 5.9 mi
- China Hill Yreka Phlox Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Yreka Phlox Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Shasta Valley Wildlife Area: 13.6 mi
- Siskiyou Mountain Park: 21.4 mi
- Sheep Camp Spring: 16.8 mi
- Dutchman Spring: 17.8 mi
- Yellowjacket Spring: 19.1 mi
- Reeves' Ranch Spring: 19.4 mi
- Bed Spring: 20.4 mi
- ScienceWorks: 23.3 mi
- Green Show: 23.7 mi
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival: 23.7 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 23.7 mi
- Sterling Mine Tunnel: 25.0 mi
- Welcoming Dragon: 7.5 mi
- Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 8.8 mi
- Jack Daniel: 9.6 mi
- Captain Morgan: 9.6 mi
- Lower Greenhorn Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Madrone: 23.2 mi
- Martins Dairy Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
- Clay St Community Garden: 22.6 mi
- Japanese Garden: 23.4 mi
- Ashland Creek Community Garden: 24.1 mi
- Helman Community Garden: 24.5 mi
- Siskiyou County Museum: 9.3 mi
- Railroad Museum: 10.9 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 20.0 mi
- Ward's Canyon: 17.4 mi
- Klamath Rim: 19.5 mi
- Pompadour Bluff: 23.7 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 3.9 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 21.3 mi
- Pinehurst: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Little Cottonwood Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ashland | NNW 347° | 2,296 m | 15.8 mi |
| Observation Peak | NW 312° | 2,237 m | 16.6 mi |
| McDonald Peak | NNW 341° | 2,203 m | 16.5 mi |
| Siskiyou Peak | NNW 337° | 2,178 m | 15.3 mi |
| Big Red Mountain | NW 323° | 2,149 m | 16.8 mi |
| Split Rock | NNW 341° | 2,109 m | 17.2 mi |
| Dry Lake Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,063 m | 15.5 mi |
| Donomore Peak | NW 306° | 2,017 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:08 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:58 | 16:43 |
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, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358799891
Day trips start here
- Hornbrook · 6 mi
- Klamath River · 9 mi
- Yreka · 9 mi
- Siskiyou County · 20 mi
- Ashland · 23 mi
- Talent · 27 mi
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