Little Granite Peak
Little Granite Peak rises to 2,443 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the north-northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Canyon Creek Falls, a waterfall 1.3 miles away. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49044939, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,443 m
How to reach it
88 named places within 25 miles
- Sawtooth Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Mount Hilton: 3.3 mi
- Wedding Cake: 4.8 mi
- Siligo Peak: 5.2 mi
- Caesar Peak: 5.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 1.3 mi
- Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
- Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 2.3 mi
- Grizzly Lake Falls: 6.1 mi
- Kickapoo Waterfall: 16.2 mi
- Lowden Park: 14.4 mi
- Lee Fong Park Disc Golf Course: 14.6 mi
- Lewiston Community Park: 18.8 mi
- French Gulch County Park: 24.4 mi
- French Gulch Historic District: 24.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 3.2 mi
- China Spring: 9.5 mi
- Marble Springs: 12.2 mi
- Hayfork Spring: 16.6 mi
- Dedrick: 5.2 mi
- Canon City: 7.6 mi
- Minersville: 12.6 mi
- Deadwood: 20.3 mi
- Russell Cabin: 6.1 mi
- Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park: 14.3 mi
- Eagle Rock Lookout: 21.2 mi
- Stamp mill: 23.8 mi
- Stoney Creek Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Clark Springs Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- Big Bar Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Whites Bar Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- National Recreation Area, Picnic Area - Tanbark: 9.7 mi
- Moon Lim Lee Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Jake Jackson Memorial Museum: 14.4 mi
- Scott Museum: 16.2 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 18.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Granite Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Peak | NNW 331° | 2,726 m | 5.3 mi |
| Caesar Peak | NNW 338° | 2,714 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mount Hilton | WNW 300° | 2,694 m | 3.3 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | N 356° | 2,662 m | 2.8 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | NNE 17° | 2,609 m | 7.0 mi |
| Wedding Cake | NNW 328° | 2,605 m | 4.8 mi |
| Gibson Peak | E 84° | 2,560 m | 6.6 mi |
| Siligo Peak | E 80° | 2,482 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:07 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:04 | 16:48 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 47 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 45 | 39 |
| Precip in | 6.7 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 7.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weaverville, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358769473
Day trips start here
- French Gulch · 25 mi
- Callahan · 28 mi
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