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White Pines Park

White Pines Park from directly overhead

White Pines Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,183 m. Flagpole Point stands 2,413 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sierra Nevada Logging Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1183 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.26631, -120.34214

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Springs: 35
  • San Antonio Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Oak Leaf Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Cold Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Million Dollar Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Cottage Spring: 8.9 mi
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 10
Picnic sites: 6
  • Oak Leaf: 3.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 19.5 mi
  • Heron Point Day Use: 21.5 mi
  • Lupine Day Use Area: 21.6 mi
  • Marmot Day Use: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Beach 1: 19.6 mi
  • Pinecrest Dog Beach: 19.7 mi
  • Beach 2: 19.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Scoutmaster Grotto: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of White Pines Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flagpole PointNE 43°2,413 m18.3 mi
Liberty HillENE 62°2,302 m14.8 mi
Dome RockENE 76°2,235 m20.5 mi
Sapps HillENE 59°2,225 m19.9 mi
Pikes PeakE 91°2,205 m20.2 mi
Shovel GraveNNE 27°2,036 m16.8 mi
McKee HillE 88°1,942 m12.2 mi
Strawberry PeakESE 106°1,840 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:3919:4920:29
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1516:0416:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383840455261686762534337
Precip in10.69.88.54.62.80.90.10.10.42.95.29.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calaveras BIG Trees, 2 mi away.

  • Mountain Misery77 obs
  • Pacific Dogwood77 obs
  • broad-leaved sweet pea57 obs
  • California incense-cedar43 obs
  • California black oak42 obs
  • Pacific Bleeding Heart38 obs
  • Solomon's plume32 obs
  • Canada Goose23 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 node/358832922

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