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Lovers Leap

Lovers Leap, seen from above at true elevation

Lovers Leap rises to 1,548 m in California. Mount Eddy stands 2,751 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Schoolhouse Hill, a peak 2.3 miles away. 126 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49047019, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,548 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.36348, -122.69141

126 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Artworks: 12
Parks: 12
Springs: 10
  • Red Rock Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Shasta View Spring: 11.2 mi
  • White Ridge Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Picayune Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Cub Bear Spring: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Stamp mill: 10.6 mi
  • Mount Eddy Lookout Tower Ruins: 11.4 mi
  • Ormond Edward Quigley: 12.5 mi
  • Old fire lookout foundation: 17.8 mi
  • Monroe Memorial: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Johnson Creek Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Kickapoo Waterfall: 17.8 mi
  • Faery Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Burstarse Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Root Creek Falls: 23.3 mi
Museums: 5
Picnic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Siskiyou Beach: 19.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lovers Leap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EddyESE2,751 m11.4 mi
China MountainE2,606 m6.1 mi
South China MountainE2,505 m5.2 mi
Craggy PeakSSW2,466 m8.6 mi
Tomahawk Pack PeakSSW2,463 m23.9 mi
Russian PeakWSW2,459 m14.6 mi
Battle MountainSSW2,405 m22.4 mi
Packers PeakSW2,390 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:23
June solstice05:3820:0720:48
September equinox06:5918:3319:10
December solstice07:3416:0116:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384145505763706963534337
Precip in3.52.82.41.41.60.70.50.30.41.32.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callahan, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358769837

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