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Grand Bluff

Grand Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Grand Bluff is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,604 m. Three Sisters stands 3,215 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1604 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.06802, -119.22827

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 20
Picnic sites: 12
Parks: 12
Waterfalls: 6
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 6
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 14.3 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 14.3 mi
  • Mono Hot Springs Resort: 21.4 mi
  • Chicago Stump: 23.4 mi
  • Table Mountain Casino: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 3
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 11.9 mi
  • Whisky Snowmobile Area: 17.4 mi
  • Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 20.2 mi
Museums: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Bookie Bear: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Grand Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Three SistersENE 61°3,215 m10.5 mi
Brown PeakENE 67°3,145 m10.2 mi
Dogtooth PeakENE 60°3,126 m12.0 mi
Eagle PeakE 83°3,125 m11.8 mi
Nelson MountainE 81°3,120 m10.0 mi
Red MountainNE 35°3,013 m10.8 mi
Black PeakNE 51°2,969 m12.5 mi
Bear MountainENE 75°2,903 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3819:4220:21
September equinox06:4618:2118:55
December solstice07:0716:0416:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/193282200

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