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Alamo Mountain

Alamo Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Alamo Mountain rises to 2,248 m in California. Mount Pinos stands 2,697 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35723818, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2248 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.66706, -118.95888

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Peak 7047: 1.9 mi
  • McDonald Peak: 2.5 mi
  • Gold Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Sewart Mountain: 3.5 mi
  • San Rafael Peak: 3.8 mi
Parks: 58
  • Mini Track: 6.7 mi
  • Hungry Valley Oak Woodland Natural Preserve: 7.3 mi
  • Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area: 8.1 mi
  • Freeman Canyon Cultural Preserve: 8.8 mi
  • Sespe Condor Sanctuary: 9.7 mi
Springs: 44
  • Big Spring: 0.7 mi
  • Buck Creek Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Sespe Hot Springs: 5.5 mi
  • Borracho Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Dripping Springs: 6.7 mi
Nature reserves: 35
Picnic sites: 18
  • Spanish Point: 11.2 mi
  • Frenchmans Flat: 12.7 mi
  • Upper Rose Valley Lake Day Use Area: 15.6 mi
  • Shady Acres: 22.3 mi
  • Shady Acres: 22.3 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • Tumble Inn: 13.8 mi
  • Officer's Quarters: 14.7 mi
  • Mess Hall: 14.7 mi
  • Officer's Quarters: 14.7 mi
  • Barracks #2: 14.7 mi
Museums: 11
Waterfalls: 5
  • White Swift Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Punch Bowl: 15.7 mi
  • Rose Valley Falls: 15.9 mi
  • 33 Falls: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Water Conservation Mural: 23.6 mi
  • Mermaid with Bike: 23.7 mi
  • Golden Lion Mural: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • The Sunburst Railbikes: 22.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Alamo Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount PinosNW 314°2,696.5 m14.6 mi
Sawmill MountainNW 311°2,685 m15.6 mi
Grouse MountainNW 309°2,613 m16.3 mi
Cerro NoroesteNW 309°2,525 m17.9 mi
Frazier MountainN 356°2,442 m7.5 mi
Reyes PeakW 262°2,284 m18.5 mi
San Emigdio MountainNW 319°2,282 m19.0 mi
Haddock MountainW 259°2,265 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3519:08
June solstice05:4419:3620:13
September equinox06:4518:2118:54
December solstice07:0016:1116:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454649526069767772625245
Precip in2.53.72.00.80.40.10.10.10.10.60.82.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandberg, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358807755

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