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Steamboat Mountain

Steamboat Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Steamboat Mountain rises to 936 m in California. The Whaleback stands 2,601 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Shasta Valley Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49077819, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
936 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.69964, -122.47077

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 15
  • Lava Lakes Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
  • Siskiyou County Fairgrounds: 8.7 mi
  • Newton Park: 9.0 mi
  • Gold Street Community Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Yreka Park: 9.1 mi
Artworks: 15
  • Welcoming Dragon: 7.9 mi
  • Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 8.7 mi
  • The Nurses: 16.2 mi
  • The Flute Player: 16.2 mi
  • All Wounded Warriors: 16.2 mi
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 2
  • Whitney Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Coquette Falls: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Hot springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Steamboat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The WhalebackSE2,601 m20.8 mi
Willow Creek MountainNE2,384 m14.4 mi
Ball MountainENE2,373 m17.5 mi
Butte MountainNE2,103 m17.5 mi
Deer MountainESE2,098 m18.7 mi
Eagle RockNE2,092 m17.0 mi
Herd PeakESE2,087 m13.3 mi
Cottonwood PeakNW2,014 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:3620:0720:49
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3415:5816:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374044495765747265534236
Precip in1.41.41.31.11.10.60.20.30.30.91.32.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montague Siskiyou AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358800072

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