- Elevation, modelled
- 1,372 m
- Tallest summit within 16.5 miles
- Richardson Peak3,002 m · 16.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road5.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 37.8833, -119.8551
Nature Museum is a museum in California, at a modelled 1,372 m. Richardson Peak stands 3,002 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Interpretive Center, a museum 0.1 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 5.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Nature Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson Peak | NNE 33° | 3,002 m | 16.4 mi |
| Double Rock | E 86° | 2,982 m | 15.5 mi |
| Wheeler Peak | NNE 24° | 2,736 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mahan Peak | NE 38° | 2,735 m | 14.9 mi |
| Tiltill Mountain | NE 46° | 2,733 m | 14.4 mi |
| Rancheria Mountain | ENE 69° | 2,732 m | 14.5 mi |
| Andrews Peak | NE 41° | 2,611 m | 14.4 mi |
| Nance Peak | NNE 23° | 2,578 m | 13.9 mi |
- 5.1 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 8 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 21 mi
- Lembert Dome · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sunrise Peak: 0.3 mi
- North Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Bear Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Ackerson Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 43
- Preston Falls: 1.4 mi
- Carlon Falls: 5.6 mi
- Tueeulala Falls: 7.2 mi
- Wapama Falls: 7.6 mi
- Rancheria Falls: 9.3 mi
Museums: 12
- Interpretive Center: 0.1 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Museum: 15.0 mi
- Indian Village: 17.3 mi
- Yosemite Museum & Library: 17.3 mi
- Yosemite Exploration Center: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 8
- Tunnel Tree: 8.4 mi
- Merced Grove: 9.3 mi
- Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose Number 15: 14.9 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Number 6: 14.9 mi
- Valley View Parking: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 7
- Lake Lodge Beach: 18.4 mi
- Dunn Court Beach: 19.0 mi
- Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 19.0 mi
- Benson Lake Beach: 20.3 mi
- Beach 2: 22.5 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Miner’s Camp: 15.0 mi
- John Muir: 17.1 mi
- World Heritage Site: 17.3 mi
- Foster Curry Cabin: 18.5 mi
- Women's Club Building: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cat Town: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:46 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 19 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 20 mi
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