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Mount Hoffman

Mount Hoffman, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Hoffman rises to 2,397 m in California. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the southeast, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Glass Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49053053, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,397 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.61071, -121.55444

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 14
  • Heppe Bridge: 6.1 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 6.6 mi
  • Ovis Bridge: 6.7 mi
  • Brushy Bridge: 7.1 mi
  • Venetian Bridge: 7.1 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Hidden Valley: 5.6 mi
  • Garden Bridges: 7.1 mi
  • Fleener Chimneys: 10.2 mi
  • Black Crater: 10.7 mi
  • Freudian System Cave: 11.0 mi
Historic sites: 6
Cliffs: 2
Parks: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Springs: 1
  • Deer Spring: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Mount Hoffman. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyons PeakSE2,398 m3.3 mi
Red Shale ButteSE2,381 m2.7 mi
Glass MountainESE2,316 m2.7 mi
Medicine MountainSW2,295 m4.4 mi
Badger PeakWSW2,236 m4.0 mi
Little Mount HoffmanWSW2,197 m5.9 mi
Red Cap MountainWSW2,147 m10.9 mi
Grouse HillW2,142 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:19
June solstice05:3320:0320:45
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3015:5516:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540445260696862513932
Precip in1.62.11.91.31.41.00.40.30.40.81.51.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 261394 — Mount Hoffman, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358798159

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