O'Brien Mountain
O'Brien Mountain rises to 820 m in California. High Mountain stands 1,639 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey Cove Day Use, a picnic site 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49057810, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 820.2 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- North Gray Rocks: 3.6 mi
- Elmore Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Gray Rocks: 4.5 mi
- Horse Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Haycock Peak: 5.0 mi
- Shasta Park: 8.2 mi
- Margaret Polf Park: 8.5 mi
- Clair Engle Park: 8.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 8.6 mi
- Buckeye Community Park: 12.4 mi
- The Best Grindstone in the World: 8.5 mi
- Human Sundial: 14.7 mi
- Dandelions: 15.1 mi
- Howell's Dive Shop Mural: 15.2 mi
- Balloons: 15.2 mi
- Dam Builders Monument: 8.4 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 8.6 mi
- Twin Tower Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Afterthought Mine: 14.7 mi
- Caldwell Monument: 14.8 mi
- Potem Falls: 16.4 mi
- Three Falls: 19.5 mi
- Clover Creek Falls: 19.7 mi
- Crystal Creek Falls: 20.4 mi
- Whiskeytown Falls: 21.2 mi
- Wintu Cultural Center: 8.6 mi
- Turtle Bay Museum: 14.8 mi
- Mill Building: 14.9 mi
- Old City Hall Art Gallery: 15.3 mi
- Shasta Historical Society: 15.4 mi
- Bailey Cove Day Use: 1.2 mi
- Salt Creek Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Behive Beach: 4.6 mi
- Fishermans Point: 7.2 mi
- McCloud Bridge Day Use: 10.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.6 mi
- Medicinal Garden: 14.6 mi
- Australian Garden: 14.6 mi
- South African Garden: 14.7 mi
- Chilean Garden: 14.7 mi
- Shasta State Historic Park: 16.2 mi
- Shasta: 16.3 mi
- Whiskeytown: 16.4 mi
- Deadwood: 21.4 mi
- Minersville: 23.4 mi
- Lake Shasta Caverns: 1.8 mi
- Shasta Lake Ranger Station: 7.0 mi
- McConnell Botanical Gardens: 14.6 mi
- Sundial Bridge: 14.7 mi
- Lema Ranch: 14.3 mi
- Oak Savannah Arboretum: 14.5 mi
- Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary: 14.8 mi
- Clover Creek Preserve: 17.4 mi
- O'Brien Rest Area: 1.3 mi
- Lakehead Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- Hillcrest Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Oak Bottom Beach: 17.0 mi
- Brandy Creek Beach: 17.7 mi
- The Rim: 24.8 mi
- Fern Spring: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of O'Brien Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNE 15° | 1,639 m | 13.4 mi |
| Damnation Peak | NW 318° | 1,603 m | 14.6 mi |
| Schell Mountain | WNW 290° | 1,580 m | 10.6 mi |
| Blue Mountain | WNW 296° | 1,573 m | 15.3 mi |
| Tater Hill | NNE 14° | 1,560 m | 16.3 mi |
| Wild Cow Mountain | W 280° | 1,485 m | 11.7 mi |
| Brown Mountain | NW 308° | 1,426 m | 16.9 mi |
| Nawtawaket Mountain | NNE 24° | 1,367 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:04 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:02 | 16:46 |
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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/320121610
Day trips start here
- Lakehead · 7 mi
- Shasta Lake · 9 mi
- Redding · 16 mi
- Shasta · 16 mi
- Shasta County · 16 mi
- French Gulch · 17 mi
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