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South Fork Bluffs

South Fork Bluffs, seen from above at true elevation

South Fork Bluffs is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,468 m. Kaiser Peak stands 3,142 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Peckinpah Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1468 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.27300, -119.48041

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 19
Waterfalls: 13
Picnic sites: 9
Museums: 8
Springs: 8
  • Arnold Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Daulton Spring: 18.5 mi
  • Vichy Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Rogers Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Cold Spring: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 7
Historic sites: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 1
  • Oakhurst Mural: 10.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 16.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of South Fork Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kaiser PeakE 85°3,142 m16.3 mi
Iron MountainN 358°2,794 m14.4 mi
College RockE 90°2,760.36 m16.8 mi
Mount RaymondNNW 347°2,650 m16.7 mi
White Chief MountainN 349°2,637 m15.2 mi
Jump Off PointE 92°2,605 m11.8 mi
Little Shuteye PeakN 4°2,546 m8.4 mi
Shuteye PeakNNE 28°2,536 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3619:10
June solstice05:3919:4420:22
September equinox06:4718:2218:56
December solstice07:0916:0416:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444649536169777671615146
Precip in7.16.45.22.41.40.40.10.10.21.72.75.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N FK RS, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358776285

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