Apache Peak
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. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q35724349, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,309 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- Church Bowl: 1.6 mi
- Humber Park: 4.7 mi
- Idy Park: 5.3 mi
- Entrance: 6.3 mi
- Baristo Park: 8.4 mi
- 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
- Trapper Outpost: 1.5 mi
- Ropes Course: 1.5 mi
- Campfire Bowl: 1.5 mi
- Archery: 1.6 mi
- Mountain Biking: 1.6 mi
- Idyllwild Area Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center: 8.3 mi
- Frey House II: 8.4 mi
- McCallum Adobe: 8.4 mi
- Ruddy's General Store: 8.4 mi
- Hidden Divide Natural Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Idyllwild Nature Center: 6.0 mi
- UC James San Jacinto Montain Reserve: 10.6 mi
- James San Jacinto Mountains Reserve: 10.6 mi
- Blixseth Mountain Park: 11.8 mi
- 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
- Tong wen neval: 7.2 mi
- Speed of Light Experiment: 7.3 mi
- Sawmill Flats: 7.4 mi
- mine: 8.7 mi
- Shiprock: 10.8 mi
- Rock Art: 8.0 mi
- Rock Art Heart: 8.2 mi
- Isabelle: 8.6 mi
- Forever Marilyn: 8.6 mi
- The Rainmaker: 9.0 mi
- 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
- Lake Hemet Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
- Bent Palm Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
- Lake Fulmor Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Delos Bench: 12.9 mi
- Mission Creek Preserve: 20.6 mi
- Dry Falls: 8.3 mi
- Oak Cliff: 10.0 mi
- Whitewater Adobe Rest Area: 14.2 mi
- Whitewater Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Morongo's Oasis Beach: 17.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Apache Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto Peak | NNW 336° | 3,288 m | 7.3 mi |
| Jean Peak | NNW 334° | 3,202 m | 6.7 mi |
| Folly Peak | NNW 334° | 3,195 m | 7.6 mi |
| Marion Mountain | NNW 327° | 3,150 m | 6.3 mi |
| Miller Peak | NNW 338° | 3,143 m | 7.2 mi |
| Newton Drury Peak | NNW 331° | 3,102 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Saint Ellen | NW 326° | 3,097 m | 6.6 mi |
| Cornell Peak | NNW 343° | 2,928 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:24 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:04 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 70 | 71 | 65 | 57 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.6 |
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
Day trips start here
- Idyllwild · 5 mi
- Palm Springs · 9 mi
- Cathedral City · 11 mi
- Rancho Mirage · 12 mi
- Palm Desert · 15 mi
- Indian Wells · 16 mi
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