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Whites Cabin

Whites Cabin from directly overhead

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
1785 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.28182, -119.44500

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 14
Waterfalls: 13
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
Museums: 8
Attractions: 8
Historic sites: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 5
Artworks: 1
  • Oakhurst Mural: 11.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 14.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Whites Cabin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kaiser PeakE 86°3,142 m14.3 mi
Iron MountainN 350°2,794 m14.0 mi
College RockE 93°2,760.36 m14.9 mi
Quartz MountainN 359°2,757 m16.4 mi
Mount TomENE 66°2,751 m16.0 mi
Mount RaymondNNW 340°2,650 m16.6 mi
White Chief MountainNNW 341°2,637 m15.1 mi
Jump Off PointE 96°2,605 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3619:10
June solstice05:3819:4320:22
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:0916:0416:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8821320933

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