McGavin Peak
McGavin Peak rises to 1,672 m in California. Willow Creek Mountain stands 2,384 m to the southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Secret Spring Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49048788, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,672 m
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Secret Spring Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Ikes Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Grizzly Butte: 6.9 mi
- Butte Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Eagle Rock: 7.1 mi
- Turtle Campground: 7.7 mi
- Spring Island Day Use Site: 11.1 mi
- Topsy Recreation Site: 14.7 mi
- Klamath River Recreation Site: 14.9 mi
- Juniper Point Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- New Pokegama: 8.2 mi
- Potter's Mill: 10.5 mi
- Copco Number 1 Dam: 11.2 mi
- Copco Number 2 Dam: 11.4 mi
- John C Boyle Dam: 13.6 mi
- Klamath Rim: 10.5 mi
- Cedar Point: 11.0 mi
- Ward's Canyon: 12.0 mi
- Padgetts Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Rock Slide: 20.3 mi
- Butte Valley Wildlife Area: 5.6 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 21.5 mi
- Shasta Valley Wildlife Area: 24.2 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 20.2 mi
- Klamath Welcome Center: 20.4 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 23.6 mi
- Martins Dairy Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Jenny Creek Spring: 21.8 mi
- Big Springs: 23.4 mi
- Pinehurst: 17.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of McGavin Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek Mountain | SW 216° | 2,384 m | 10.0 mi |
| Ball Mountain | S 189° | 2,373 m | 9.7 mi |
| Butte Mountain | SSW 209° | 2,103 m | 7.0 mi |
| Eagle Rock | WSW 237° | 2,092 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hamaker Mountain | NE 40° | 2,003 m | 12.2 mi |
| Miller Mountain | SSW 196° | 1,995 m | 19.8 mi |
| Summit Rock Point | N 352° | 1,994 m | 19.5 mi |
| Surveyor Mountain | N 352° | 1,987 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:06 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:56 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 45 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copco #1 DAM, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 234264 — McGavin Peak, Siskiyou County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358775897
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