- Elevation
- 2,029 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Observation Peak2,417 m · 24.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4468, -120.3572
Shaffer Mountain rises to 2,029 m in California. Observation Peak stands 2,417 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is The Buttes, a peak 6.7 miles away. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
Shaffer Mountain is a mountain located in the Skedaddle Mountains of southeast Lassen County, California. It is around 7.6 km (4.7 mi) north-northeast of Litchfield, California. The mountain stands at 2,054 m (6,739 ft.) tall. Atop the mountain, there are multiple cell towers accessible via dirt road.
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Wikidata Q49072502, joined on its GNIS feature id.
- Elevation
- 2029 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shaffer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observation Peak | NNE 23° | 2,417 m | 24.6 mi |
| Fredonyer Peak | NW 323° | 2,374 m | 21.0 mi |
| Thompson Peak | SW 220° | 2,362 m | 16.6 mi |
| Diamond Mountain | WSW 242° | 2,334 m | 20.0 mi |
| Roop Mountain | W 274° | 2,319 m | 23.9 mi |
| Hot Springs Peak | ESE 112° | 2,317 m | 13.4 mi |
| Spanish Springs Peak | NNE 16° | 2,309 m | 21.5 mi |
| Red Rock | WSW 241° | 2,307 m | 21.2 mi |
70 named places within 25 miles
- The Buttes: 6.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Tunnison Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Antelope Mountain: 11.3 mi
- Hartson Sand Ridge: 11.5 mi
- Honey Lake State Wildlife Area: 8.0 mi
- Leavitt Lake Park: 10.0 mi
- Pat Murphy Little League Park: 15.5 mi
- Riverside Park: 15.7 mi
- Memorial Park: 15.8 mi
- Animas Spring: 11.4 mi
- chipmunk Spring: 22.5 mi
- Pipe Spring: 24.5 mi
- Pipe Spring: 24.5 mi
- Honey Lake Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Secret Valley Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- Lassen Historical Museum: 15.9 mi
- Gallatin Beach: 23.0 mi
- FCI Herlong: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Susanville 2SW, 16 mi away.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 232846 — Shaffer Mountain, Lassen County, California.
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