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Volcano Peak

Volcano Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Volcano Peak rises to 1,625 m in California. Round Mountain stands 3,015 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Fossil Falls, a waterfall 4.4 miles away. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49087155, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1625 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.95578, -117.83202

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks: 45
Artworks: 18
Historic sites: 9
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 14.6 mi
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 14.6 mi
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 14.7 mi
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 14.7 mi
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 14.7 mi
Parks: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Chinook helicopter: 22.5 mi
  • F-14 Tomcat airplane: 22.5 mi
  • F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374: 22.9 mi
  • plane: 23.0 mi
  • plane: 23.1 mi
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Volcano Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainNW 320°3,015 m21.0 mi
Smith MountainWNW 299°2,905 m24.9 mi
Crag PeakWNW 301°2,877 m20.9 mi
Deer MountainNW 309°2,864 m21.1 mi
Bald MountainW 281°2,863 m24.0 mi
Jackass PeakWNW 301°2,829 m24.5 mi
Ball MountainWNW 297°2,822 m16.4 mi
Maturango PeakENE 59°2,670 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:3619:3420:12
September equinox06:4018:1618:50
December solstice06:5916:0216:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394248546272787770594738
Precip in1.21.50.80.20.20.10.20.10.20.30.31.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haiwee, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358794266

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