- Elevation, modelled
- 1,389 m
- Tallest summit within 14.4 miles
- Mount Whitney4,419.6 m · 10.0 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:15local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6015, -118.1141
Yellow Sky (movie site) is a attraction in California, at a modelled 1,389 m. Mount Whitney stands 4,420 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Ranger Canyon (movie site), a attraction 0.2 miles away.
Engraving in concrete of 1888.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Yellow Sky (movie site). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Whitney | W 261° | 4,419.6 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Williamson | WNW 289° | 4,383 m | 11.6 mi |
| Keeler Needle | W 260° | 4,361.2 m | 10.0 mi |
| Crooks Peak | W 259° | 4,341.7 m | 10.0 mi |
| Lewis Peak | W 259° | 4,306.7 m | 9.9 mi |
| Mount Russell | W 265° | 4,296 m | 9.8 mi |
| Aiguille Extra | WSW 258° | 4,289 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Langley | SW 232° | 4,277 m | 8.8 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Haystack: 6.8 mi
- Lone Pine Peak: 6.8 mi
- Owens Point: 7.3 mi
- Candlelight Peak: 7.5 mi
- Woollyback: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 18
- Lone Ranger Canyon (movie site): 0.2 mi
- Django Unchained (movie site): 0.3 mi
- Seven Men from Now (movie site): 0.8 mi
- Tremors (movie site): 0.9 mi
- Eye of Alabama: 1.0 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Cousin Jack: 2.1 mi
- Mount Whitney Pack Trains: 2.4 mi
- Donald D. Brooks: 4.0 mi
- Headframe: 7.6 mi
- Old dump truck bed: 7.6 mi
Hot springs: 8
- Kern Hot Spring: 18.3 mi
- Dirty Socks Hot Spring: 20.9 mi
- Children's Tub: 23.5 mi
- Crystal Pool: 23.6 mi
- Bat Pool: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Swansea: 12.8 mi
- San Carlos: 14.0 mi
- Bend City: 15.1 mi
- Keeler: 15.5 mi
- Cerro Gordo Mines: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Lower Picket Creek Falls: 18.4 mi
- Upper Picket Creek Falls: 18.7 mi
- Chagoopa Falls: 19.0 mi
- Volcano Falls: 23.2 mi
- Upper Gardiner Falls: 24.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Southern Inyo Museum: 2.8 mi
- Museum of Western Film History: 2.9 mi
- Manzanar National Historic Site Visitor Center: 8.9 mi
- Mary Austin's House: 14.7 mi
- Eastern California Museum: 14.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Fort Independence Travel Plaza: 17.4 mi
- Division Creek Rest Area: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:37 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:01 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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