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Tehachapi Loop

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Elevation, modelled
926 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Piute Peak2,565 m · 19.2 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:13local time
Coordinates
35.2002, -118.5384

Tehachapi Loop is a attraction in California, at a modelled 926 m. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is The Cross on the Loop, a historic site 0.2 miles away. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

railroad spiral loop in California

Wikidata Q1126676, matched on coordinates and name (151 m apart).

Operated by
Union Pacific

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tehachapi Loop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Piute PeakNNE 26°2,565 m19.2 mi
Brown PeakNNE 18°2,466 m20.7 mi
Liebel PeakNNE 20°2,452 m22.6 mi
Double MountainSSE 166°2,430 m11.9 mi
Tehachapi MountainSSE 164°2,418 m11.0 mi
Covington MountainSSE 164°2,392 m13.3 mi
Inspiration PointNNE 25°2,387 m23.8 mi
Cummings MountainS 190°2,362 m11.1 mi

62 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:4119:3520:13
September equinox06:4318:1918:52
December solstice07:0016:0716:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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