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Table Mountain

Table Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Table Mountain rises to 2,100 m in California. Lassen Peak stands 3,187 m to the south-southeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Seismograph, a attraction 1.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Shasta County, California, United States.

Wikidata Q49080733, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,100 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.55710, -121.55026

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Eskimo Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Red Mountain: 2.1 mi
  • Chaos Crater: 2.2 mi
  • Red Lake Mountain: 2.5 mi
  • Chaos Crags: 2.7 mi
Springs: 32
Cliffs: 12
Attractions: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • Mill Creek Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Kings Creek Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Bluff Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Deadhorse Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Bear Creek Falls: 20.9 mi
Parks: 6
  • Meadow Park: 18.2 mi
  • Washburn Blue Park: 22.9 mi
  • Burney Civic Park: 23.3 mi
  • Chester Park: 23.9 mi
  • Dig It Meadow: 24.5 mi
Hot springs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Kings Creek Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
  • Hat Creek Campground Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
  • Old Station Day Use Area: 9.8 mi
  • Elam Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Mount Harkness Lookout: 15.7 mi
  • Fort Maxwell: 17.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Totem Pole: 18.2 mi
Museums: 1
  • Chester-Lake Almanor Museum: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Table Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lassen PeakSSE3,187 m5.3 mi
Brokeoff MountainS2,814 m7.7 mi
Eagle PeakSSE2,811 m5.7 mi
Mount DillerS2,750 m6.4 mi
Ski Heil PeakSSE2,721 m6.0 mi
Mount HelenSSE2,694 m6.5 mi
Pilot PinnacleS2,672 m6.2 mi
Bumpass MountainSSE2,664 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:19
June solstice05:3620:0020:41
September equinox06:5518:2919:05
December solstice07:2716:0016:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323235394855636257463731
Precip in6.55.56.44.32.91.30.30.30.72.74.76.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manzanita Lake, 2 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Lassen Volcanic National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Dec and Mar; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358800274

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