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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 1,642 m in California. Warren Peak stands 2,950 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is North Mountain, a peak 3.5 miles away. Barrel Springs Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off. 42 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Modoc County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49069748, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1642 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.63017, -120.47134

42 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 26
Parks: 5
  • Chimney Rock Historical Monument: 4.7 mi
  • Rotary Youth Park: 10.6 mi
  • Warner Street Park: 10.7 mi
  • Alturas Park: 11.0 mi
  • Evans and Bailey Historical Monument: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 3
  • Applegate Hot Springs: 18.9 mi
  • Leonard's Hot Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Glenn's Hot Spring: 20.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Attractions: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warren PeakSE 143°2,950 m21.7 mi
Dusenbury PeakSE 143°2,768 m24.5 mi
Milk PeakSE 138°2,623 m19.6 mi
Bald MountainE 98°2,518 m10.5 mi
Mount VidaNNE 31°2,500 m24.6 mi
Cedar MountainESE 106°2,476 m10.6 mi
Buck MountainENE 59°2,417 m11.6 mi
Fandango PeakNE 37°2,369 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:2819:5820:40
September equinox06:5018:2419:01
December solstice07:2615:5116:35

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540455461686660493932
Precip in1.51.01.21.21.40.70.20.30.40.91.41.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alturas, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358799953

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