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Mon Bluff

Mon Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Mon Bluff is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 336 m. Breckenridge Mountain stands 2,298 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
336 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.52468, -118.95926

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hart Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
  • Kern River State Recreation Area: 6.5 mi
  • Kern County Soccer Park: 7.0 mi
  • North Highland Park: 7.0 mi
  • Kern River State Park: 7.1 mi
Springs
Peaks: 39
Museums: 9
Picnic sites: 6
Attractions: 4
  • checkpoint: 5.6 mi
  • Bakersfield Speedway: 6.4 mi
  • Bakersfield Jam: 8.8 mi
  • woody rd: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 3
  • CSLC Open Space: 4.8 mi
  • Rattlesnake Canyon: 7.7 mi
  • Lake Ming County Park: 7.9 mi
Artworks: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Sister City Gardens: 10.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Miracle Hot Springs: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Breckenridge MountainESE 103°2,298 m21.7 mi
Woodward PeakENE 69°1,992 m22.8 mi
Lightner PeakE 89°1,943 m22.3 mi
Basket PeakENE 64°1,869 m20.1 mi
Red MountainENE 58°1,770 m22.9 mi
Hole in the MountainESE 107°1,743 m21.2 mi
Rough and Ready MountainENE 73°1,728 m20.1 mi
Goat PeakENE 62°1,608 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:4219:3720:15
September equinox06:4518:2118:54
December solstice07:0216:0816:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505459637179858378685649
Precip in1.21.21.10.60.30.00.00.00.00.30.51.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersfield AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358789283

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