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Windmill Point

Windmill Point, seen from above at true elevation

Windmill Point rises to 1,233 m in California. Willow Creek Mountain stands 2,384 m to the southeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bogus Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49090434, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,233 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.89348, -122.35502

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
Artworks: 13
  • Jack Daniel: 14.9 mi
  • Captain Morgan: 14.9 mi
  • Welcoming Dragon: 16.1 mi
  • Welcome Sign / Sculpture: 18.2 mi
  • Coming Home: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 8
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 2
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Windmill Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Willow Creek MountainSE2,384 m8.0 mi
Ball MountainESE2,373 m12.3 mi
Butte MountainESE2,103 m9.1 mi
Eagle RockE2,092 m6.0 mi
Cottonwood PeakW2,014 m15.0 mi
Miller MountainSSE1,995 m17.4 mi
Chinquapin MountainNNW1,870 m18.4 mi
Soda MountainNNW1,856 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:22
June solstice05:3520:0720:49
September equinox06:5818:3219:08
December solstice07:3515:5716:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374145505865747467544436
Precip in3.42.32.01.71.40.90.50.20.51.42.73.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copco #1 DAM, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1657698 — Windmill Point, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358805757

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