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Merrill Mountain

Merrill Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Merrill Mountain rises to 1,373 m in California. Black Marble Mountain stands 2,268 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Offield Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49049277, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1373 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.42485, -123.43533

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 11
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 2
  • Ishi Pishi Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Maple Falls: 20.3 mi
Parks: 1
  • H E Beck Junior Memorial Branch: 9.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Merrill Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Marble MountainNE 48°2,268 m16.0 mi
Kings CastleNE 40°2,257 m17.2 mi
English PeakE 98°2,229 m11.6 mi
Box Camp MountainNE 48°2,215 m17.8 mi
Yellow Dog PeakE 97°2,146 m19.7 mi
Big RidgeNNE 33°2,141 m19.3 mi
Marble MountainNE 49°2,131 m15.3 mi
Bear Wallow PeakE 80°2,116 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:26
June solstice05:4120:1020:52
September equinox07:0218:3619:13
December solstice07:3716:0316:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434751566268747369594943
Precip in9.46.96.44.02.20.90.20.10.83.56.810.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orleans, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 228527 — Merrill Mountain, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358770663

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