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Red Hill

Red Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Red Hill rises to 1,402 m in California. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Porcupine Butte, a peak 2.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5570097

Wikidata Q49067295, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1402 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.41822, -121.55249

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 13
  • Heppe Bridge: 19.4 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 19.7 mi
  • Ovis Bridge: 19.8 mi
  • Brushy Bridge: 20.1 mi
  • Venetian Bridge: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Freudian System Cave: 6.8 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 18.9 mi
  • Garden Bridges: 20.2 mi
  • Fleener Chimneys: 23.5 mi
  • Black Crater: 24.0 mi
Parks: 1
  • Long Bell State Game Refuge 1N: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 17.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Deer Springs: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Red Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyons PeakNNE 12°2,398 m11.4 mi
Mount HoffmanN 360°2,397 m13.3 mi
Red Shale ButteN 8°2,381 m11.3 mi
Glass MountainN 11°2,316 m12.9 mi
Medicine MountainNNW 343°2,295 m10.5 mi
Badger PeakNNW 342°2,236 m13.1 mi
Little Mount HoffmanNNW 333°2,197 m12.4 mi
Red Cap MountainNW 311°2,147 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:19
June solstice05:3420:0220:44
September equinox06:5418:2919:05
December solstice07:3015:5616:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358799342

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