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Upper Falls Day Use Area

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Elevation, modelled
1,069 m
Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
Mount Shasta4,321.8 m · 15.2 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:45local time
Coordinates
41.2384, -122.0091
Upper Falls Day Use Area from directly overhead

Upper Falls Day Use Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 1,069 m. Mount Shasta stands 4,322 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Upper Falls Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShastaNW 321°4,321.8 m15.2 mi
Misery HillNW 320°4,206.2 m15.1 mi
Thumb RockNW 319°3,938.9 m14.7 mi
ShastinaNW 317°3,758.2 m16.2 mi
Shastarama PointNW 317°3,393.9 m13.9 mi
Casaval RidgeNW 314°3,187.9 m15.0 mi
Green ButteNW 312°2,802 m13.7 mi
Ash Creek ButteN 352°2,554 m14.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 17
Artworks: 11
Historic sites: 8
Springs: 7
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 2
Hot springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:20
June solstice05:3620:0320:45
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3115:5916:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363841465562706862524235
Precip in8.07.47.63.82.51.20.20.30.62.35.610.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccloud, 7 mi away.

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