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North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park

North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park from directly overhead

North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 787 m. Iron Mountain stands 2,794 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sierra-Mono Indian Museum, a museum 0.6 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
787 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.23549, -119.49828

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 19
Waterfalls: 12
Picnic sites: 9
Museums: 8
Springs: 8
  • Arnold Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Daulton Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Vichy Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Rogers Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Pecan Spring: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 7
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 1
  • Oakhurst Mural: 10.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 18.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron MountainN 2°2,794 m17.0 mi
Jump Off PointE 80°2,605 m13.0 mi
Little Shuteye PeakN 8°2,546 m11.1 mi
Shuteye PeakNNE 26°2,536 m8.8 mi
Black PointE 89°2,465 m13.1 mi
Tamarack MountainESE 104°2,414 m15.7 mi
Fresno DomeN 352°2,298 m15.3 mi
Sunset PointE 95°2,219 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3619:10
June solstice05:3919:4420:22
September equinox06:4718:2218:56
December solstice07:0916:0416:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, under a mile away.

  • White Globe Lily7 obs
  • Pacific chorus frog6 obs
  • Common Madia6 obs
  • California black oak5 obs
  • broad-leaved sweet pea5 obs
  • Harlequin Lupine5 obs
  • Hall's Wyethia5 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird4 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/292517471

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