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Apache Peak

Apache Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Apache Peak rises to 2,309 m in California. San Jacinto Peak stands 3,288 m to the north-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Apache Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q35724349, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2309 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.71866, -116.62693

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Apache Spring: 0.4 mi
  • Cedar Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Cartridge Spring: 1.1 mi
  • Gooseberry Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Agua Fuerte Spring: 2.0 mi
Peaks
  • Antsell Rock: 1.2 mi
  • Spitler Peak: 1.2 mi
  • South Peak: 2.1 mi
  • Red Tahquitz: 3.1 mi
  • Palm View Peak: 3.4 mi
Parks
  • Church Bowl: 1.6 mi
  • Humber Park: 4.7 mi
  • Idy Park: 5.3 mi
  • Entrance: 6.3 mi
  • Baristo Park: 8.4 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Attractions: 29
  • Trapper Outpost: 1.5 mi
  • Ropes Course: 1.5 mi
  • Campfire Bowl: 1.5 mi
  • Archery: 1.6 mi
  • Mountain Biking: 1.6 mi
Gardens: 26
  • Alpenglow Lilac Gardens: 5.0 mi
  • South American Region: 7.3 mi
  • African Region: 7.3 mi
  • Moorten Botanical Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Native Trees: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 17
Artworks: 17
  • Rock Art: 8.0 mi
  • Rock Art Heart: 8.2 mi
  • Isabelle: 8.6 mi
  • Forever Marilyn: 8.6 mi
  • Rock Art: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Andreas Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Seven Sisters Waterfall: 4.6 mi
  • West Fork Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Tahquitz Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Dry Falls: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Morongo's Oasis Beach: 17.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Apache Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Jacinto PeakNNW 336°3,288 m7.3 mi
Jean PeakNNW 334°3,202 m6.7 mi
Folly PeakNNW 334°3,195 m7.6 mi
Marion MountainNNW 327°3,150 m6.3 mi
Miller PeakNNW 338°3,143 m7.2 mi
Newton Drury PeakNNW 331°3,102 m7.1 mi
Mount Saint EllenNW 326°3,097 m6.6 mi
Cornell PeakNNW 343°2,928 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2618:59
June solstice05:3719:2420:01
September equinox06:3518:1218:45
December solstice06:4816:0416:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434346505664707165574842
Precip in4.75.33.31.70.60.10.50.60.81.21.93.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idyllwild Fire Dept, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 269559 — Apache Peak, Riverside County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358800785

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