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Elam Picnic Area

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Elevation, modelled
1,333 m
Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
Lassen Peak3,187 m · 16.9 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:40local time
Coordinates
40.2470, -121.4480
Elam Picnic Area from directly overhead

Elam Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 1,333 m. Lassen Peak stands 3,187 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Butt Mountain, a peak 3.8 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Elam Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lassen PeakN 350°3,187 m16.9 mi
Brokeoff MountainNNW 337°2,814 m14.9 mi
Eagle PeakNNW 347°2,811 m16.4 mi
Mount DillerNNW 341°2,750 m15.8 mi
Ski Heil PeakNNW 346°2,721 m16.1 mi
Mount HelenN 349°2,694 m15.7 mi
Pilot PinnacleNNW 344°2,672 m15.9 mi
Bumpass MountainN 350°2,664 m15.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 7
Waterfalls: 6
Cliffs: 5
Hot springs: 5
Historic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Beaches: 2
Museums: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:18
June solstice05:3719:5920:40
September equinox06:5418:2919:05
December solstice07:2616:0016:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333538424957636257483933
Precip in8.38.37.64.12.81.10.20.20.52.75.29.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineral, 11 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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