- Elevation, modelled
- 1,600 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Gale Peak3,258 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road24.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4291, -119.5851
Big Ed is a attraction in California, at a modelled 1,600 m. Gale Peak stands 3,258 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Buck Tree, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 25 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Big Ed. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gale Peak | NE 48° | 3,258 m | 14.5 mi |
| Sing Peak | NE 51° | 3,201 m | 13.9 mi |
| Madera Peak | ENE 57° | 3,197 m | 13.8 mi |
| Redtop | NE 51° | 3,039 m | 12.8 mi |
| Moraine Mountain | NNE 32° | 2,979 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Bruce | NNE 23° | 2,964 m | 12.6 mi |
| Buena Vista Peak | NNE 18° | 2,956 m | 12.0 mi |
| Iron Mountain | NE 55° | 2,794 m | 6.4 mi |
- 24.7 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 26 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Speckerman Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Sivels Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Fresno Dome: 3.2 mi
- Greys Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Goat Meadow Hill: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls: 37
- Corlieu Falls: 2.3 mi
- Red Rock Falls: 2.8 mi
- Angel Falls: 6.3 mi
- Lower Chilnualna Falls: 8.8 mi
- Camino Falls: 9.2 mi
Museums: 15
- Thornberry Museum: 3.6 mi
- Mariposa Grove Museum: 5.9 mi
- Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park: 7.5 mi
- Yosemite History Center: 8.5 mi
- Sierra-Mono Indian Museum: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 10
- Bull Buck Tree: 0.4 mi
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 3.6 mi
- Grizzly Giant: 5.2 mi
- Mariposa Welcome Plaza: 5.9 mi
- Willow Creek Trail: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Whites Cabin: 12.8 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 15.0 mi
- Exact Center of California: 19.6 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 21.2 mi
- Foster Curry Cabin: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Agua Fria: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:04 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 21 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 21 mi
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