Middle Peak
Middle Peak rises to 2,454 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Granite Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Trinity County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49050002, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,454 m
How to reach it
91 named places within 25 miles
- Granite Peak: 0.6 mi
- Red Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Gibson Peak: 1.8 mi
- Siligo Peak: 2.3 mi
- Seven Up Peak: 2.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 7.6 mi
- Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 7.9 mi
- Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 8.1 mi
- Grizzly Lake Falls: 11.0 mi
- Kickapoo Waterfall: 14.7 mi
- Lowden Park: 13.2 mi
- Lee Fong Park Disc Golf Course: 13.5 mi
- Lewiston Community Park: 15.3 mi
- French Gulch County Park: 19.2 mi
- French Gulch Historic District: 19.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 4.7 mi
- China Spring: 14.2 mi
- Marble Springs: 18.5 mi
- Hayfork Spring: 19.2 mi
- Stoney Creek Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Clark Springs Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Big Bar Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Whites Bar Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- Minersville: 6.8 mi
- Dedrick: 9.0 mi
- Canon City: 10.8 mi
- Deadwood: 15.7 mi
- Russell Cabin: 12.4 mi
- Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park: 13.2 mi
- Stamp mill: 21.8 mi
- National Recreation Area, Picnic Area - Tanbark: 5.2 mi
- Moon Lim Lee Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Scott Museum: 10.7 mi
- Jake Jackson Memorial Museum: 13.3 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 23.0 mi
- Oak Bottom Beach: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Middle Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Peak | WNW 303° | 2,726 m | 10.5 mi |
| Caesar Peak | NW 306° | 2,714 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mount Hilton | WNW 287° | 2,694 m | 9.5 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | WNW 301° | 2,662 m | 7.5 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | NNW 332° | 2,609 m | 8.8 mi |
| Wedding Cake | WNW 301° | 2,605 m | 10.2 mi |
| Gibson Peak | N 11° | 2,560 m | 1.8 mi |
| Siligo Peak | NNW 331° | 2,482 m | 2.3 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 | 20:06 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:03 | 16:47 |
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, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 228610 — Middle Peak, Trinity County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358770728
Day trips start here
- French Gulch · 19 mi
- Lakehead · 26 mi
- Whiskeytown National Recreation Area · 26 mi
- Callahan · 27 mi
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