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Taylor Knob

Taylor Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Taylor Knob rises to 1,192 m in California. Blacks Mountain stands 2,222 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Dixon Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49081591, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,192 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.03239, -121.27359

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 8
Waterfalls: 5
  • Young Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Pit River Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Burney Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Site of the First School in Fall River Valley: 4.3 mi
  • Lockhart Ferry: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Museums: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Taylor Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blacks MountainSSE2,222 m18.3 mi
Patterson MountainSSE2,097 m20.9 mi
Fox MountainNE1,943 m20.3 mi
Widow MountainN1,928 m8.9 mi
Hayden HillE1,924 m21.2 mi
Dixie PeakSE1,850 m12.3 mi
Snag HillESE1,846 m14.3 mi
Summers HillESE1,810 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3420:0020:42
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2715:5616:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353843485663696761514134
Precip in3.02.62.71.81.50.70.20.20.41.12.13.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HAT Creek, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 268106 — Taylor Knob, Lassen County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358800309

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