Sterling Mountain
Sterling Mountain rises to 2,012 m in California. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the northeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Observation Peak, a peak 2.9 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49078062, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,012 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Observation Peak: 2.9 mi
- Doe Peak: 3.4 mi
- Big Red Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Donomore Peak: 4.2 mi
- Dutchman Peak: 4.3 mi
- Little Applegate Recreation Site: 10.9 mi
- Tunnel Ridge Recreation Site: 11.6 mi
- Terrace Pines Open Space: 14.4 mi
- Liberty Street Park: 14.5 mi
- Cottle Phillips Property: 14.6 mi
- Sterling Mine Tunnel: 12.2 mi
- Sanctuary One: 14.6 mi
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival: 15.3 mi
- Green Show: 15.3 mi
- Cedarwood barn: 15.6 mi
- Sheep Camp Spring: 3.2 mi
- Dutchman Spring: 4.1 mi
- Yellowjacket Spring: 5.5 mi
- Reeves' Ranch Spring: 9.9 mi
- Bed Spring: 14.0 mi
- Siskiyou Mountain Park: 14.1 mi
- Oredson-Todd Woods: 14.4 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 17.0 mi
- China Hill Yreka Phlox Preserve: 20.7 mi
- Beebe Woods: 22.6 mi
- Alden Historical Marker: 14.2 mi
- Iron Mike: 15.3 mi
- Klamathon: 18.2 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 19.3 mi
- Cabin: 19.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 14.9 mi
- Clay St Community Garden: 15.4 mi
- Ashland Creek Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- Helman Community Garden: 16.1 mi
- Pollenator Garden: 19.2 mi
- Talent Historical Society: 17.5 mi
- Phoenix Museum: 19.5 mi
- Siskiyou County Museum: 21.4 mi
- Historic Jackson County Courthouse: 23.0 mi
- Kid Time! Discovery Experience: 23.0 mi
- Captain Morgan: 11.7 mi
- Jack Daniel: 11.7 mi
- Welcoming Dragon: 20.5 mi
- Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 21.1 mi
- Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 22.9 mi
- Madrone: 14.8 mi
- Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 16.2 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- Lower Greenhorn Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
- Buncom: 14.8 mi
- Copper: 16.0 mi
- Sterlingville: 16.7 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- Suncrest Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 15.6 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 15.7 mi
- Pompadour Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Payne Cliffs: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Sterling Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ashland | NE 46° | 2,296 m | 8.6 mi |
| Dutchman Peak | NW 321° | 2,261 m | 4.3 mi |
| Observation Peak | WNW 302° | 2,237 m | 2.9 mi |
| Wagner Butte | NNE 21° | 2,211 m | 9.1 mi |
| McDonald Peak | NE 36° | 2,203 m | 7.5 mi |
| Siskiyou Peak | NE 40° | 2,178 m | 6.0 mi |
| Condrey Mountain | WSW 241° | 2,164 m | 8.2 mi |
| Big Red Mountain | N 358° | 2,149 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:09 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:59 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 52 | 43 | 38 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358807437
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