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Mojave West Park

Mojave West Park from directly overhead

Mojave West Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 868 m. Double Mountain stands 2,430 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mojave East Park, a park 1.6 miles away. 167 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
868 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.06022, -118.18908

167 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 58
Peaks: 49
Parks: 30
Museums: 8
Attractions: 7
  • Test Facility Race Car Paddock Area: 13.4 mi
  • Historic Water Tower: 15.4 mi
  • Historic Tehachapi Depot: 15.5 mi
  • B-52: 17.9 mi
  • Tehachapi Loop: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Donley: 22.6 mi
  • Red Rooster Picnic Site: 22.9 mi
  • Tamarisk Grove: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mojave West Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Double MountainW 264°2,430 m16.9 mi
Tehachapi MountainW 267°2,418 m16.8 mi
Covington MountainW 259°2,392 m16.5 mi
Cummings MountainW 267°2,362 m21.7 mi
Cache PeakNNW 343°2,035 m11.7 mi
Liebre TwinsWSW 252°1,941 m22.9 mi
Weldon PeakNNW 344°1,937 m21.3 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNW 322°1,893 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:4019:3320:11
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5816:0616:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454853586777838275645244
Precip in1.11.50.80.20.10.00.20.20.10.40.30.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mojave, 2 mi away.

  • Creosote Bush10 obs
  • Western Black Widow8 obs
  • Desert Spiny Lizard8 obs
  • House Sparrow7 obs
  • silverleaf nightshade7 obs
  • Western Joshua Tree6 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel6 obs
  • California Buckwheat5 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/44403275

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