Slide Bluffs
Slide Bluffs is a cliff in California, at a modelled elevation of 2,644 m. Mount McDuffie stands 4,047 m to the north, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Slide Peak, a peak 2.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2328 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Slide Peak: 2.4 mi
- Kennedy Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Tunemah Peak: 4.3 mi
- Hogback Peak: 4.4 mi
- Blue Canyon Falls: 4.1 mi
- Silver Spray Falls: 6.3 mi
- Triple Falls: 7.5 mi
- Grizzly Falls: 9.7 mi
- Mist Falls: 10.8 mi
- Cold Springs: 15.7 mi
- Wiesman Spring: 18.9 mi
- Grouse Spring: 19.1 mi
- Scotty Spring: 19.4 mi
- Lousy Spring: 20.5 mi
- Shorty's Granite Pass Cabin: 4.8 mi
- Blue Canyon Cabin: 5.1 mi
- Shorty's Gardiner Basin Cabin: 12.3 mi
- Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin: 13.2 mi
- Shorty's Bubbs Creek Cabin: 13.3 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Helms Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- South Lake Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- La Hupp Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Rock Monster: 12.8 mi
- Chicago Stump: 19.5 mi
- Lower Stony Creek: 20.5 mi
- Gamlin Cabin: 20.7 mi
- General Grant Tree: 20.7 mi
- Great Cliffs: 7.0 mi
- Windy Cliff: 7.8 mi
- Muro Blanco: 8.7 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 11.7 mi
- Patterson Bluffs: 22.5 mi
- Courtright Intrusive Contact Zone Geological Area: 18.9 mi
- Teakettle Experiment Area: 20.1 mi
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 20.9 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 16.0 mi
- Jumping Rock: 16.3 mi
- Kearsarge: 21.2 mi
- Division Creek Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Slide Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount McDuffie | N 10° | 4,047 m | 9.8 mi |
| Charybdis | N 2° | 3,988 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mount Hansen | N 355° | 3,955 m | 9.8 mi |
| Arrow Peak | E 92° | 3,951 m | 10.2 mi |
| Scylla | N 356° | 3,940 m | 10.2 mi |
| Wheel Mountain | NNE 18° | 3,883 m | 8.2 mi |
| Marion Peak | E 79° | 3,874 m | 8.6 mi |
| The Three Sirens | N 357° | 3,854 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:40 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:02 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 8.0 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 6.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grant Grove, 21 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Kings Canyon National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/941509874
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