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Tims Peak

Tims Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Tims Peak rises to 1,470 m in California. Lake Mountain stands 2,096 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Fourmile Butte, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49083901, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1470 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.89528, -123.30169

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 19
Attractions: 9
  • Fir glade trailhead: 7.6 mi
  • Cook and Green Trailhead: 8.7 mi
  • Stein butte trailhead: 11.2 mi
  • Bigfoot Trap: 14.0 mi
  • Oregon Caves National Monument: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Horsetail Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Ponytail Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Loretta Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Maple Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Wilderness Falls: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Cabin: 7.0 mi
  • Scotts Bar Monument: 18.5 mi
  • Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 20.9 mi
  • Fort Briggs Historical Marker: 22.8 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Parks: 2
  • Happy Camp River Park: 7.9 mi
  • Indian Hill Ranch: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Tims Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lake MountainSE 139°2,096 m13.3 mi
Red ButteENE 68°2,054 m6.5 mi
Kangaroo MountainENE 72°2,040 m5.5 mi
Arnold MountainN 0°2,026.31 m8.2 mi
Lake MountainNNW 347°2,000 m13.8 mi
Pyramid PeakNNW 340°1,966.265 m6.3 mi
Whisky PeakNNE 13°1,950 m8.9 mi
Black MountainENE 71°1,943 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:26
June solstice05:3920:1020:53
September equinox07:0118:3519:12
December solstice07:3816:0116:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414447525965737266554640
Precip in11.48.58.64.12.10.80.20.30.83.58.012.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave Junction 1 WNW, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 268293 — Tims Peak, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358800393

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