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Arch Rock

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Elevation, modelled
2,010 m
Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
Adams Minaret3,640 m · 15.7 mi
Nearest byway
Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road27.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:22local time
Coordinates
37.4436, -119.2764
Arch Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Arch Rock is a natural arch in California, at a modelled 2,010 m. Adams Minaret stands 3,640 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackass Rock, a peak 1.6 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 28 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Arch Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Adams MinaretNNE 20°3,640 m15.7 mi
Silver PeakE 83°3,612 m14.1 mi
Merced PeakNNW 334°3,575.4 m14.7 mi
Sharktooth PeakE 79°3,551 m13.9 mi
Kehrlein MinaretNNE 22°3,550 m15.8 mi
Triple Divide PeakNNW 338°3,533 m14.0 mi
Ottoway PeakNNW 335°3,511.6 m15.1 mi
Starr MinaretNNE 22°3,506 m15.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 26
Historic sites: 14
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 8
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3719:4320:22
September equinox06:4618:2118:56
December solstice07:0916:0216:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 15 mi away.

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