Historic site · California
Whites Cabin
Whites Cabin is a historic site in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,785 m. Kaiser Peak stands 3,142 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Whisky Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,785 m
How to reach it
Coordinates37.28182, -119.44500
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Peckinpah Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Mormon Hill: 3.5 mi
- Cascadel Point: 4.7 mi
- Shuteye Peak: 4.8 mi
- Source Point: 5.0 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Whisky Falls: 0.5 mi
- Angel Falls: 7.9 mi
- Stevenson Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
- Camino Falls: 9.7 mi
- Line Creek Falls: 13.3 mi
Parks: 13
- North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- Oakhurst Community Park: 12.0 mi
- Huntington Lake Game Refuge: 12.4 mi
- Indian Lakes Park: 13.7 mi
- Shaver Lake Community Park: 14.3 mi
Springs: 12
- Arnold Spring: 8.7 mi
- Daulton Spring: 20.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.0 mi
- Vichy Spring: 21.0 mi
- Rogers Spring: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Rocky Point Picnic Ground: 5.4 mi
- Pine Point Day Use: 5.5 mi
- Mile High Vista Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Lakeside Day Use Area: 5.9 mi
- The Falls Picnic Site: 7.7 mi
Museums: 8
- Sierra-Mono Indian Museum: 4.9 mi
- Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park: 11.2 mi
- Museum of the Sierra: 13.2 mi
- Coarsegold Historic Museum: 15.2 mi
- Thornberry Museum: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 8
- Willow Creek Trail: 7.9 mi
- Bull Buck Tree: 12.6 mi
- Big Ed: 12.8 mi
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 16.1 mi
- Grizzly Giant: 17.5 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Exact Center of California: 8.0 mi
- 786 Squadron Memorial: 15.7 mi
- Heitz Meadow Guard Station: 20.1 mi
- China Camp: 22.3 mi
- Qualls Camp: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 1.7 mi
- Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 7.1 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 12.9 mi
- Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 18.1 mi
- San Joaquin Experimental Range: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
- South Fork Bluffs: 2.0 mi
- San Joaquin Butte: 15.7 mi
- Big Sandy Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Grand Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Junction Bluffs: 25.0 mi
Artworks: 1
- Oakhurst Mural: 11.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Arch Rock: 14.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Whites Cabin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Peak | E 86° | 3,142 m | 14.3 mi |
| Iron Mountain | N 350° | 2,794 m | 14.0 mi |
| College Rock | E 93° | 2,760 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 66° | 2,751 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mount Raymond | NNW 340° | 2,650 m | 16.6 mi |
| White Chief Mountain | NNW 341° | 2,637 m | 15.1 mi |
| Jump Off Point | E 96° | 2,605 m | 9.9 mi |
| Chinese Peak | ESE 105° | 2,599 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:43 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 49 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 46 |
| Precip in | 7.1 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N FK RS, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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