Yellow Dog Peak
Yellow Dog Peak rises to 2,146 m in California. Boulder Peak stands 2,512 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Cub Bear Spring, a spring 4.6 miles away. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49091242, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,146 m
How to reach it
101 named places within 25 miles
- Tanners Peak: 5.0 mi
- Etna Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Bear Wallow Peak: 6.3 mi
- Whisky Butte: 6.5 mi
- English Peak: 8.1 mi
- Graffiti Gate: 8.6 mi
- Horse Statue: 8.8 mi
- Skeleton Car: 9.3 mi
- Saint Mary Statue: 9.6 mi
- Siskiyou Valley: 9.7 mi
- Cub Bear Spring: 4.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 11.7 mi
- Soft Water Spring: 12.4 mi
- Back Meadows Springs: 12.8 mi
- Stud Horse Spring: 20.3 mi
- Johnson Creek Falls: 8.7 mi
- Maple Falls: 18.9 mi
- Kickapoo Waterfall: 22.2 mi
- Ishi Pishi Falls: 22.8 mi
- Ormond Edward Quigley: 9.2 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 15.0 mi
- Stamp mill: 20.9 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 24.7 mi
- Johnson - Joss Park: 9.5 mi
- City Park: 18.6 mi
- H E Beck Junior Memorial Branch: 24.6 mi
- Dougherty Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Grant Bluffs: 18.1 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 18.3 mi
- Etna Museum: 9.7 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 18.8 mi
- Russian Wilderness: 7.6 mi
- Negro Flat: 15.4 mi
- Jones Beach: 17.4 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yellow Dog Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Peak | N 352° | 2,512 m | 13.3 mi |
| Craggy Peak | ESE 122° | 2,466 m | 17.0 mi |
| Russian Peak | SE 143° | 2,459 m | 9.2 mi |
| Packers Peak | SSE 167° | 2,390 m | 21.1 mi |
| Coyote Peak | SSE 167° | 2,365 m | 20.8 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SE 134° | 2,335 m | 18.5 mi |
| Wildcat Peak | SE 137° | 2,327 m | 10.2 mi |
| Deadman Peak | SSE 156° | 2,322 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:08 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:02 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 45 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callahan, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358779339
Day trips start here
- Etna · 10 mi
- Callahan · 14 mi
- Siskiyou County · 29 mi
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