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Alligator

Alligator, seen from above at true elevation

Alligator rises to 387 m in California. Eagle Mountain stands 1,631 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Edmund C Jaeger Nature Sanctuary, a park 2.2 miles away. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q35724041, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
387 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.70232, -115.40989

30 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 15
Peaks: 7
  • Pilot Mountain: 8.3 mi
  • Sharp Peak: 9.5 mi
  • Black Butte: 10.4 mi
  • France: 15.1 mi
  • Eagle Mountain: 19.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Camp Coxcomb: 17.0 mi
  • General George S. Patton Statue: 18.2 mi
  • Camp Young: 21.9 mi
Parks: 1
  • Edmund C Jaeger Nature Sanctuary: 2.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Tank Yard: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 23.4 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle MountainW1,631 m19.2 mi
Black ButteSSE1,349 m10.4 mi
Pilot MountainSSE1,235 m8.3 mi
Orocopia MountainWSW1,117 m23.2 mi
Mastodon PeakW1,035 m22.5 mi
Sharp PeakSE725 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:2118:54
June solstice05:3219:1919:56
September equinox06:3118:0718:40
December solstice06:4316:0016:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555865718089949387756354
Precip in0.60.60.40.10.10.00.30.40.40.10.10.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle MTN, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358779576

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