- Elevation
- 4,204 m
- Tallest summit within 8.4 miles
- North Palisade4,343 m · 0.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:18local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0971, -118.5042
Apex Peak rises to 4,204 m in California. North Palisade stands 4,343 m to the west-southwest, 0.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Sill, a peak 0.1 miles away.
- Elevation
- 4204.1 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Apex Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Palisade | WSW 251° | 4,343 m | 0.6 mi |
| Starlight Peak | WSW 258° | 4,323.7 m | 0.6 mi |
| Mount Sill | SSE 146° | 4,316 m | 0.1 mi |
| Polemonium Peak | WSW 239° | 4,298.2 m | 0.5 mi |
| Middle Palisade | SE 134° | 4,278.2 m | 2.7 mi |
| Split Mountain | SE 139° | 4,269 m | 6.9 mi |
| Thunderbolt Peak | W 272° | 4,268 m | 0.7 mi |
| Disappointment Peak | SE 135° | 4,258.6 m | 2.8 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Sill: 0.1 mi
- Mount Gayley: 0.5 mi
- Barrett Peak: 0.5 mi
- Polemonium Peak: 0.5 mi
- North Palisade: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Zurich: 14.7 mi
- Monola: 14.7 mi
- Shorty's Granite Pass Cabin: 15.3 mi
- Blue Canyon Cabin: 15.8 mi
- Shorty's Woods Creek Crossing Cabin: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Second Falls: 3.7 mi
- First Falls: 3.9 mi
- Triple Falls: 8.3 mi
- Upper Evolution Creek Falls: 17.1 mi
- Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 3
- Rock Monster: 6.4 mi
- John Muir Rock: 19.5 mi
- Saline Valley Road OHV Trailhead: 25.0 mi
Museums: 3
- Paiute-Shoshone Indian Cultural Center: 18.9 mi
- American Mule Museum: 19.6 mi
- Laws Railroad Museum: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Division Creek Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Fort Independence Travel Plaza: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Kearsarge: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:39 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:01 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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