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Cold Boiling Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,264 m
Tallest summit within 12.9 miles
Lassen Peak3,187 m · 2.5 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:40local time
Coordinates
40.4559, -121.4839
Cold Boiling Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Cold Boiling Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 2,264 m. Lassen Peak stands 3,187 m to the north-northwest, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Kings Creek Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.6 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Cold Boiling Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lassen PeakNNW 334°3,187 m2.5 mi
Brokeoff MountainW 260°2,814 m4.0 mi
Eagle PeakNW 309°2,811 m2.4 mi
Mount DillerW 280°2,750 m3.2 mi
Ski Heil PeakWNW 300°2,721 m2.3 mi
Mount HelenNW 315°2,694 m1.4 mi
Pilot PinnacleWNW 289°2,672 m2.7 mi
Bumpass MountainWNW 295°2,664 m0.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 11
Attractions: 8
Waterfalls: 7
Hot springs: 5
Rest areas: 3
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 1
Beaches: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:18
June solstice05:3719:5920:40
September equinox06:5418:2919:05
December solstice07:2716:0016:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323235394855636257463731
Precip in6.55.56.44.32.91.30.30.30.72.74.76.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manzanita Lake, 8 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Lassen Volcanic National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Dec and Mar; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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