- Elevation
- 2,271 m
- Tallest summit within 14.5 miles
- Mount Elwell2,361 m · 10.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7832, -120.8686
Pilot Peak rises to 2,271 m in California. Mount Elwell stands 2,361 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Hill, a peak 2.0 miles away.
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49061367, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
- Elevation
- 2271 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Pilot Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Elwell | ESE 118° | 2,361 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Fillmore | SSE 167° | 2,344 m | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Washington | ESE 116° | 2,236 m | 9.2 mi |
| Blue Nose Mountain | ESE 101° | 2,217 m | 3.1 mi |
| Gibraltar | SE 135° | 2,210 m | 6.8 mi |
| Argentine Rock | NNE 26° | 2,190 m | 12.9 mi |
| Eureka Peak | ESE 108° | 2,183 m | 8.2 mi |
| Beartrap Mountain | SE 144° | 2,172 m | 5.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Washington Hill: 2.0 mi
- Finger Board: 2.7 mi
- Mount Etna: 3.0 mi
- Blue Nose Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Stafford Mountain: 3.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Plumas-Eureka State Park Museum: 9.3 mi
- Frank C. Reilly Museum: 9.3 mi
- Plumas County Museum: 11.3 mi
- Plumas County Museum: 11.3 mi
- Downieville Museum: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Fern Falls: 11.8 mi
- Frazier Falls: 13.1 mi
- Loves Falls: 19.8 mi
- Indian Falls: 19.8 mi
- Hackmans Falls: 20.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Mammoth Mill: 8.8 mi
- Downie Chapter 1249: 15.5 mi
- Sierra Buttes Fire Lookout: 17.6 mi
- Sierra County Chinese Laborer Memorial: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Massack Rest Area: 9.8 mi
- L.T.Davis Rest Area: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:00 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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