- Elevation, modelled
- 2,065 m
- Tallest summit within 11.9 miles
- Glacier Ridge3,767 m · 11.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:17local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5564, -118.7541
The Dead Giant is a attraction in California, at a modelled 2,065 m. Glacier Ridge stands 3,767 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Squatters Cabin, a attraction 0.2 miles away.
A large dead and burned lower trunk of a giant sequoia
- Step-free access
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of The Dead Giant. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacier Ridge | ENE 69° | 3,767 m | 11.6 mi |
| Lion Rock | E 81° | 3,767 m | 11.9 mi |
| Copper Mine Peak | ENE 76° | 3,762.76 m | 11.5 mi |
| Lippincott Mountain | ESE 103° | 3,731 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Eisen | ESE 111° | 3,714 m | 11.1 mi |
| Mount Stewart | E 85° | 3,708 m | 11.1 mi |
| Eagle Scout Peak | E 94° | 3,658 m | 10.7 mi |
| Horn Peak | ENE 71° | 3,584 m | 10.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bobcat Point: 0.4 mi
- Bear Hill: 0.9 mi
- Moro Rock: 1.0 mi
- Sunset Rock: 1.8 mi
- Switchback Peak: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 27
- Squatters Cabin: 0.2 mi
- Cleveland Tree: 0.4 mi
- Chimney Tree: 0.4 mi
- Tunnel Log: 0.5 mi
- The Three Amigos: 0.5 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Marble Falls: 2.1 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 2.2 mi
- Lower Buck Creek Falls: 5.0 mi
- Tokopah Falls: 5.0 mi
- Upper Buck Creek Falls: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 0.4 mi
- Old Ranger Station: 3.2 mi
- Alles Cabin: 7.7 mi
- Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 10.9 mi
- Empire Mill Ruins: 11.1 mi
Museums: 2
- Giant Forest Museum: 1.2 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sandy Cove Beach: 18.0 mi
- Jumping Rock: 18.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Kern Hot Spring: 20.1 mi
| 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 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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