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Strawberry

Strawberry from directly overhead

Strawberry is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,602 m. Molo Mountain stands 3,302 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Strawberry Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The story

census-designated place in Tuolumne County, California, United States

Wikidata Q7622397, matched on coordinates and name (539 m apart).

What the record says

Material
granite

How to reach it

Coordinates38.19622, -120.01457

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 34
Parks: 22
Museums: 8
Waterfalls: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Oak Leaf: 14.7 mi
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
  • Marmot Day Use: 19.3 mi
  • Chickaree Day Use: 19.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 5
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Beach 1: 1.2 mi
  • Pinecrest Dog Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Beach 2: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 24.6 mi
  • Murphys: 24.6 mi
  • Springfield Armory/School/Store: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Scoutmaster Grotto: 3.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Peep Sight: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Strawberry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Molo MountainE 82°3,302 m19.6 mi
Relief PeakE 81°3,294 m17.5 mi
Molo PinnacleE 83°3,292 m19.1 mi
Kennedy PeakE 80°3,267 m19.8 mi
Night Cap PeakENE 66°3,243 m19.2 mi
Michie PeakESE 104°3,162 m20.1 mi
Granite DomeE 85°3,149 m14.6 mi
Black Hawk MountainE 88°3,138 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3719:12
June solstice05:3819:4820:27
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1416:0316:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404144495766747367574740
Precip in9.68.37.43.92.60.80.30.10.42.74.68.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cherry Valley DAM, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11218951396

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