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Arnot Peak

Arnot Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Arnot Peak rises to 3,059 m in California. Leavitt Peak stands 3,516 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Carson-Iceberg Wilderness, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35724427, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3059 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.47281, -119.75961

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 29
Parks: 13
  • Douglas Picnic Ground: 9.4 mi
  • Bridgeport Training Range: 13.3 mi
  • Markleeville Library Park: 15.3 mi
  • Elizabeth Coyan Park: 15.3 mi
  • Bridgeport: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Historic sites: 6
Picnic sites: 5
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
  • Chickaree Day Use: 12.6 mi
  • Marmot Day Use: 13.3 mi
  • Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 16.5 mi
  • Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Pinecrest Dog Beach: 22.9 mi
  • Beach 1: 23.1 mi
  • Beach 2: 23.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Peep Sight: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Columns of the Giants: 9.7 mi
Museums: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Fales Hot Spring: 21.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Arnot Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leavitt PeakSSE 156°3,516 m14.2 mi
Sonora PeakSE 141°3,484 m10.6 mi
White MountainSE 129°3,470 m10.1 mi
Stanislaus PeakSE 141°3,426 m7.9 mi
Lost Cannon PeakESE 112°3,355 m12.3 mi
Highland PeakN 3°3,324 m4.9 mi
Whitecliff PeakESE 112°3,296 m6.9 mi
Wells PeakESE 119°3,294 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3619:11
June solstice05:3619:4820:27
September equinox06:4818:2318:58
December solstice07:1416:0116:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353843485665737264534234
Precip in0.60.41.10.40.60.10.30.30.20.20.71.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topaz Lake, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358796647

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