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Central Pinnacles

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Elevation, modelled
2,295 m
Tallest summit within 14.6 miles
Jepson Peak3,416 m · 14.3 mi
Nearest byway
California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway32.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:04local time
Coordinates
34.3081, -116.8787
Central Pinnacles from directly overhead

Central Pinnacles is a park in California, at a modelled 2,295 m. Jepson Peak stands 3,416 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is 4wd obstacle, a attraction 0.1 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 32 miles off.

[Rock Climbing 187 routes Toprope, Sport, Trad], Toprope 13 (7%), Sport 110 (59%), Trad 64 (34%), 5.6 19, 5.7 20, 5.8 28, 5.9 25, 5.10 67, 5.11 24, 5.12 4,

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Central Pinnacles. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jepson PeakS 172°3,416 m14.3 mi
Anderson PeakS 184°3,304 m12.7 mi
Charlton PeakS 174°3,291 m13.4 mi
Shields PeakS 181°3,261 m12.5 mi
Little Charlton PeakS 173°3,248 m13.8 mi
San Bernardino East PeakS 188°3,236 m12.8 mi
San Bernardino PeakS 191°3,224 m13.1 mi
Dobbs PeakS 176°3,185 m14.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 17
Waterfalls: 7
Artworks: 4
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2619:00
June solstice05:3719:2620:04
September equinox06:3618:1318:46
December solstice06:5116:0416:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353539445259656459494135
Precip in4.54.42.40.80.40.10.70.80.40.81.33.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Bear Lake, 5 mi away.

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