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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 1,415 m in California. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Buckhorn Bally, a peak 3.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5570524

Wikidata Q49069774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1415 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.89263, -122.85976

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 40
  • Discovery Park: 15.4 mi
  • Ringe Park: 15.5 mi
  • Newton Park: 15.7 mi
  • Gold Street Community Garden: 15.8 mi
  • Yreka Park: 15.8 mi
Springs: 17
Attractions: 13
  • Sugar pine river access: 16.8 mi
  • Stein butte trailhead: 17.1 mi
  • Cook and Green Trailhead: 17.4 mi
  • Sanctuary One: 18.0 mi
  • Bigfoot Trap: 18.2 mi
Historic sites: 7
Artworks: 5
Gardens: 5
  • Japanese Garden: 21.9 mi
  • Rose Garden: 22.1 mi
  • Clay St Community Garden: 22.2 mi
  • Ashland Creek Community Garden: 22.7 mi
  • Helman Community Garden: 23.1 mi
Museums: 4
  • Siskiyou County Museum: 16.3 mi
  • Fort Jones Museum: 19.7 mi
  • Railroad Museum: 20.5 mi
  • Talent Historical Society: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Ponytail Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Horsetail Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Maple Falls: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AshlandNNE 29°2,295.8 m14.9 mi
Dutchman PeakN 351°2,260.702 m10.6 mi
Observation PeakN 351°2,237 m8.7 mi
Wagner ButteNNE 16°2,211 m16.2 mi
McDonald PeakNNE 22°2,202.5 m14.2 mi
Siskiyou PeakNNE 23°2,178.4 m12.7 mi
Condrey MountainWNW 297°2,164 m6.9 mi
Big Red MountainN 5°2,149 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4719:24
June solstice05:3720:0920:51
September equinox07:0018:3419:10
December solstice07:3715:5916:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374045505966747366544336
Precip in3.32.21.81.31.30.70.50.30.41.12.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yreka, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358807212

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