Minnesota Mountain
Minnesota Mountain rises to 1,298 m in California. Tombstone Mountain stands 1,693 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Salt Creek Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49050587, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,298 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Salt Creek Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Winnibulli Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Town Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Chirpchatter Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Bully Hill: 3.6 mi
- Clair Engle Park: 14.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 15.0 mi
- Shasta Park: 15.2 mi
- Margaret Polf Park: 15.6 mi
- Northridge Park: 18.2 mi
- Metal Horse: 12.7 mi
- The Best Grindstone in the World: 14.5 mi
- Human Sundial: 20.5 mi
- Dandelions: 21.0 mi
- Balloons: 21.0 mi
- Potem Falls: 8.3 mi
- Three Falls: 12.3 mi
- Hatchet Creek Falls: 13.0 mi
- Montgomery Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
- Hatchet Falls: 15.4 mi
- Afterthought Mine: 9.9 mi
- Dam Builders Monument: 14.8 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 15.0 mi
- Twin Tower Memorial: 15.1 mi
- Ladies cabin: 18.6 mi
- Wintu Cultural Center: 14.8 mi
- Turtle Bay Museum: 20.4 mi
- Mill Building: 20.5 mi
- Old City Hall Art Gallery: 21.1 mi
- Shasta Historical Society: 21.2 mi
- McCloud Bridge Day Use: 6.9 mi
- Bailey Cove Day Use: 7.6 mi
- Salt Creek Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Behive Beach: 11.4 mi
- Fishermans Point: 15.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 15.0 mi
- South African Garden: 20.3 mi
- Australian Garden: 20.4 mi
- Medicinal Garden: 20.4 mi
- Chilean Garden: 20.4 mi
- Lake Shasta Caverns: 6.9 mi
- Shasta Lake Ranger Station: 12.9 mi
- McConnell Botanical Gardens: 20.3 mi
- Sundial Bridge: 20.3 mi
- Lema Ranch: 18.9 mi
- Oak Savannah Arboretum: 20.1 mi
- Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary: 20.3 mi
- Clover Creek Preserve: 21.6 mi
- Fern Spring: 22.7 mi
- Dad Lofton Spring: 23.0 mi
- Indian Springs: 23.1 mi
- Popcorn Spring: 24.4 mi
- O'Brien Rest Area: 7.9 mi
- Lakehead Rest Area: 12.0 mi
- Hillcrest Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- The Rim: 16.9 mi
- Cosmic Wall: 23.8 mi
- Castle Crags: 24.6 mi
- Shasta: 23.4 mi
- Shasta State Historic Park: 23.5 mi
- Whiskeytown: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Minnesota Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tombstone Mountain | NNW 345° | 1,693 m | 14.1 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 335° | 1,639 m | 10.8 mi |
| North Fork Mountain | NNE 19° | 1,609 m | 12.2 mi |
| Tater Hill | NNW 343° | 1,560 m | 13.3 mi |
| McKenzie Mountain | NNE 18° | 1,541 m | 13.9 mi |
| Satin Peak | N 10° | 1,377 m | 11.6 mi |
| Nawtawaket Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,367 m | 9.2 mi |
| Bohemotash Mountain | WSW 254° | 1,346 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 67 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 10.5 | 11.4 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 12.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shasta DAM, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 267019 — Minnesota Mountain, Shasta County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358799906
Day trips start here
- Shasta County · 10 mi
- Lakehead · 11 mi
- Shasta Lake · 15 mi
- Palo Cedro · 21 mi
- Redding · 21 mi
- Shasta · 23 mi
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