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Mount Conard

Mount Conard, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Conard rises to 2,491 m in California. Lassen Peak stands 3,187 m to the north, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Creek Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
2491 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.42898, -121.50116

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 40
Cliffs: 10
Waterfalls: 7
  • Mill Creek Falls: 1.0 mi
  • Bluff Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Kings Creek Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Deadhorse Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Deer Creek Falls: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Bumpass Hell: 2.0 mi
  • Sulphur Works: 2.3 mi
  • Devils Kitchen: 3.6 mi
  • Devastated Area: 6.4 mi
  • Hot Rock: 7.3 mi
Hot springs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Kings Creek Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
  • Elam Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
  • Hat Creek Campground Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Old Station Day Use Area: 17.2 mi
Parks: 4
  • Chester Park: 16.4 mi
  • Dig It Meadow: 16.9 mi
  • Meadow Park: 20.7 mi
  • Swain Mountain Experimental Forest: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Mount Harkness Lookout: 10.5 mi
  • Fort Maxwell: 10.8 mi
Museums: 1
  • Chester-Lake Almanor Museum: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Totem Pole: 20.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Mount Conard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lassen PeakN 357°3,187 m4.1 mi
Brokeoff MountainWNW 290°2,814 m3.3 mi
Eagle PeakNNW 344°2,811 m3.5 mi
Mount DillerNW 317°2,750 m3.3 mi
Ski Heil PeakNNW 340°2,721 m3.2 mi
Mount HelenN 358°2,694 m2.9 mi
Pilot PinnacleNNW 328°2,672 m3.2 mi
Bumpass MountainN 3°2,664 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:18
June solstice05:3719:5920:40
September equinox06:5418:2919:05
December solstice07:2716:0016:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333538424957636257483933
Precip in8.38.37.64.12.81.10.20.20.52.75.29.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineral, 8 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Lassen Volcanic National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Dec and Mar; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358797362

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