Mendenhall Park
Mendenhall Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,214 m. North Palisade stands 4,343 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Pine Triangle County Park, a park 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1214 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Wilkerson Springs: 2.9 mi
- Uhlmeyer Spring: 3.1 mi
- Big Pine Spring: 4.3 mi
- Fish Springs: 5.3 mi
- McMurry Spring: 6.2 mi
- Crater Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Piper Peak: 5.2 mi
- Fish Springs Hill: 5.8 mi
- Black Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Sugarloaf: 8.0 mi
- Big Pine Triangle County Park: 0.3 mi
- Bishop City Park: 14.8 mi
- Tri County Fairgrounds: 15.3 mi
- Bulpitt Park: 15.6 mi
- Izaak Walton Park: 15.6 mi
- Piñyon Picnic Area Nature Trail: 11.8 mi
- La Hupp Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- South Lake Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Schulman Grove Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Windy Cliff: 18.9 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Great Cliffs: 20.0 mi
- Muro Blanco: 22.0 mi
- First Falls: 8.9 mi
- Second Falls: 9.3 mi
- Triple Falls: 19.3 mi
- Saline Valley Road OHV Trailhead: 13.3 mi
- Methuselah: 16.1 mi
- Rock Monster: 18.4 mi
- American Mule Museum: 14.8 mi
- Paiute-Shoshone Indian Cultural Center: 15.0 mi
- Laws Railroad Museum: 16.1 mi
- Division Creek Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Fort Independence Travel Plaza: 23.2 mi
- White Mountain City: 23.3 mi
- Kearsarge: 24.9 mi
- Bishop Community Garden: 14.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Mendenhall Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Palisade | WSW 247° | 4,343 m | 13.3 mi |
| Starlight Peak | WSW 248° | 4,323.7 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mount Sill | WSW 247° | 4,316 m | 12.7 mi |
| Polemonium Peak | WSW 247° | 4,298.2 m | 13.2 mi |
| Middle Palisade | SW 235° | 4,278.2 m | 11.9 mi |
| Split Mountain | SW 215° | 4,269 m | 12.5 mi |
| Thunderbolt Peak | WSW 248° | 4,268 m | 13.4 mi |
| Disappointment Peak | SW 234° | 4,258.6 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:00 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 49 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bishop AP, 15 mi away.
- crowned muilla36 obs
- narrowleaf milkweed32 obs
- Rubber Rabbitbrush29 obs
- cottonthorn28 obs
- Mojave cottonthorn27 obs
- Fourwing Saltbush26 obs
- Hopsage25 obs
- Blackbrush24 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/44390886
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