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Weed Airport Rest Area

Weed Airport Rest Area from directly overhead

Weed Airport Rest Area is a rest area in California, at a modelled elevation of 898 m. Mount Shasta stands 4,322 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off.

6. Mi. N. of Weed

The story

airport in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q7979326, matched on coordinates and name (369 m apart).

How to reach it

Coordinates41.47788, -122.45527

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 24
  • The Flute Player: 12.4 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 12.5 mi
  • Greatest Generation: 12.5 mi
  • The Nurses: 12.5 mi
  • Why? Group: 12.5 mi
Parks: 20
Historic sites: 10
  • Old fire lookout foundation: 9.5 mi
  • Mount Eddy Lookout Tower Ruins: 11.0 mi
  • Monroe Memorial: 12.2 mi
  • Hot LZ Memorial Wall: 12.4 mi
  • Living Memorial Sculpture Garden: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Whitney Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Coquette Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Faery Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Mud Creek Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Ash Creek Falls: 17.2 mi
Springs: 9
  • Red Rock Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Big Springs: 12.3 mi
  • Shasta View Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Panther Springs: 15.7 mi
  • White Ridge Spring: 16.2 mi
Museums: 8
Picnic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Red Banks: 14.3 mi
  • Red Banks: 14.3 mi
  • Castle Crags: 21.0 mi
  • Cosmic Wall: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Hot springs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Siskiyou Beach: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • 1727 Class M6: 19.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Weed Airport Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShastaESE 109°4,321.8 m14.3 mi
Misery HillESE 110°4,206.2 m14.2 mi
Thumb RockESE 112°3,938.9 m14.4 mi
ShastinaESE 111°3,758.2 m12.9 mi
ShastinaESE 111°3,758.2 m12.9 mi
Shastarama PointESE 115°3,393.9 m15.0 mi
Casaval RidgeESE 117°3,187.9 m13.7 mi
Green ButteESE 120°2,802 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:3720:0620:48
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3415:5916:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363842475461686761514135
Precip in7.17.46.23.22.21.20.20.20.52.24.37.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Shasta, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/98555519

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