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Packers Peak

Packers Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Packers Peak rises to 2,390 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the south-southwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Coyote Peak, a peak 0.3 miles away. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49059301, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,390 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.09122, -122.97080

85 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 58
Springs: 5
  • China Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Cold Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Marble Springs: 14.5 mi
  • High Spring: 23.6 mi
  • Picayune Spring: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Grizzly Lake Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Kickapoo Waterfall: 8.3 mi
  • Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Canyon Creek Falls: 11.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Historic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • National Recreation Area, Picnic Area - Tanbark: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 1
Parks: 1
  • Lowden Park: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Packers Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thompson PeakSSW2,726 m7.5 mi
Caesar PeakSSW2,714 m6.9 mi
Mount HiltonSSW2,694 m10.2 mi
Sawtooth MountainSSW2,662 m8.3 mi
Caribou MountainS2,609 m4.3 mi
Wedding CakeSSW2,605 m7.9 mi
Gibson PeakSSE2,560 m11.4 mi
Siligo PeakSSE2,482 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:4020:0720:49
September equinox07:0018:3419:11
December solstice07:3416:0316:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374146515966747267544337

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cecilville, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 264439 — Packers Peak, Trinity County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358799016

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