Congress Group
Congress Group is an attraction in California, at a recorded elevation of 2,252 m. Glacier Ridge stands 3,767 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Chief Sequoyah, a attraction 0.1 miles away.
The story
grove of Giant Sequoias in Sequoia National Park
Wikidata Q35735691, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2252 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Bear Hill: 1.3 mi
- Sunset Rock: 1.3 mi
- Bobcat Point: 1.6 mi
- Panther Peak: 2.1 mi
- Moro Rock: 2.1 mi
- Wall Spring: 1.8 mi
- Slide Spring: 2.3 mi
- Granite Spring: 2.5 mi
- Big Fern Springs: 2.7 mi
- Hidden Spring: 6.4 mi
- Chief Sequoyah: 0.1 mi
- McKinley Tree: 0.2 mi
- Cattle Cabin: 0.2 mi
- Black Arch Tree: 0.5 mi
- General Sherman Tree: 0.6 mi
- Marble Falls: 2.6 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 2.9 mi
- Tokopah Falls: 4.1 mi
- Lower Buck Creek Falls: 5.0 mi
- Upper Buck Creek Falls: 7.0 mi
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 1.4 mi
- Old Ranger Station: 3.7 mi
- Alles Cabin: 8.6 mi
- Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 9.8 mi
- Empire Mill Ruins: 11.6 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 0.8 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 3.8 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 11.6 mi
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 14.6 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 15.2 mi
- Horse Creek Recreation Area: 17.0 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 17.0 mi
- Valhalla: 9.1 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 16.7 mi
- Window Cliffs: 24.3 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 1.3 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 11.9 mi
- Homer Ranch Preserve: 16.8 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 18.3 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 17.0 mi
- Jumping Rock: 17.3 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 20.2 mi
- Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Congress Group. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacier Ridge | ENE 74° | 3,767 m | 11.1 mi |
| Lion Rock | E 87° | 3,767 m | 11.6 mi |
| Copper Mine Peak | E 81° | 3,762.76 m | 11.1 mi |
| Lippincott Mountain | ESE 109° | 3,731 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Eisen | ESE 117° | 3,714 m | 11.4 mi |
| Mount Stewart | E 91° | 3,708 m | 10.9 mi |
| Eagle Scout Peak | E 100° | 3,658 m | 10.7 mi |
| Horn Peak | ENE 77° | 3,584 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lodgepole, 2 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1658310 — Congress Group, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358806261
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