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Crabtree Cabin

Crabtree Cabin from directly overhead

Crabtree Cabin is a historic site in California, at a recorded elevation of 2,796 m. Mount Kaweah stands 4,205 m to the northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Soda Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
2,796 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.42301, -118.59290

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 23
Springs: 20
Waterfalls: 14
  • Tufa Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Upper Cliff Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Lower Cliff Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Lower Buck Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Chagoopa Falls: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 11
Picnic sites: 7
  • Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 12.0 mi
  • Pinewood Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
  • Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
  • Sunset Point Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
  • Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
Parks: 6
Cliffs: 3
  • Valhalla: 10.3 mi
  • Window Cliffs: 12.3 mi
  • Ebersbacher Ledges: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 18.7 mi
  • Dry Creek Preserve: 24.2 mi
  • Homer Ranch Preserve: 24.2 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Natural Arch: 12.8 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 12.9 mi
Museums: 2
Hot springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Crabtree Cabin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount KaweahNE4,205 m9.5 mi
Red KaweahNNE4,185 m9.4 mi
Michael's PinnacleNNE4,170 m9.4 mi
Second KaweahNE4,166 m9.4 mi
Koontz PinnacleNNE4,145 m9.7 mi
Black KaweahNNE4,140 m9.5 mi
SquaretopNE4,122 m9.4 mi
Pyramidal PinnacleNNE4,116 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3219:06
June solstice05:3819:3820:16
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0316:0316:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485054576676838277665547
Precip in4.94.34.02.51.20.40.10.00.21.22.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ASH MTN, 14 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2382073725

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