Bachelor Mountain

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Bachelor Mountain rises to 753 m in California. Gordon Point stands 1,722 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Crest Park, a park 1.1 miles away.
The story
Bachelor Mountain is a mountain summit of the Peninsular Ranges System, in Riverside County, California.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q35724679, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 753 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Crest Park: 1.1 mi
- Fieldview Park: 1.6 mi
- Lake Skinner Recreation Area: 1.6 mi
- Washington Park: 1.8 mi
- Morningstar Park: 1.8 mi
- Splash Pad: 1.7 mi
- Wilson Creek Wine Tasting: 4.1 mi
- Wiens Family Cellars: 4.6 mi
- Ponte Family Estate: 4.8 mi
- South Coast Winery: 4.9 mi
- Black Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Buck Mesa: 5.0 mi
- Hogbacks: 5.1 mi
- Bell Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Mica Butte: 6.7 mi
- Adobe Spring: 4.0 mi
- Adobe Spring: 5.3 mi
- Dripping Springs: 10.1 mi
- Iodine Spring: 10.1 mi
- Pechanga Hot Springs: 11.5 mi
- Flagpole Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Anthony Fowler Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Grandma Juanita: 7.6 mi
- Veterans / Active Troops / Fallen Heroes Memorial Cross: 7.9 mi
- Ronald Reagan Tribute: 8.1 mi
- School Garden: 5.9 mi
- Student Gardens: 6.9 mi
- Prayer Garden: 6.9 mi
- Romantic Garden: 9.2 mi
- California Native Garden: 9.2 mi
- Wings and Rotors Air Museum: 4.3 mi
- Western Science Center: 8.1 mi
- Little Temecula History Center: 9.0 mi
- Temecula Valley Museum: 9.0 mi
- Pennypickle's Workshop Museum: 9.2 mi
- Double Butte County Park: 8.4 mi
- Emerson Oaks Reserve: 9.6 mi
- Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve: 11.9 mi
- Four Seasons Preserve: 13.6 mi
- Sylvan Meadows Multi-Use Area: 13.8 mi
- Juror Patio Tables: 3.7 mi
- Employee Break Area: 7.8 mi
- Covered Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Area B: 19.5 mi
- Area A: 19.5 mi
- Gavilan Mountain Waterfall: 13.4 mi
- Tenaja Falls: 19.6 mi
- Ortega Falls: 21.1 mi
- Fuller Mill Creek Falls: 22.6 mi
- Lion Canyon Falls: 22.7 mi
- Leon: 3.9 mi
- Pinacate: 14.6 mi
- Willard: 18.7 mi
- Terra Cotta: 19.2 mi
- Perris Beach: 19.3 mi
- Moreno Beach: 19.3 mi
- Oak Cliff: 17.1 mi
- Brookside Rest Area: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Bachelor Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Point | SSE 153° | 1,722 m | 18.4 mi |
| Cahuilla Mountain | E 98° | 1,719 m | 16.2 mi |
| Morgan Hill | SSE 153° | 1,718 m | 18.1 mi |
| Inspiration Point | ENE 65° | 1,637 m | 19.8 mi |
| Rouse Hill | ENE 74° | 1,581 m | 17.3 mi |
| Eagle Crag | SSE 158° | 1,538 m | 16.2 mi |
| Little Cahuilla Mountain | E 89° | 1,535 m | 14.5 mi |
| Lone Fir Point | SSE 156° | 1,463 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:26 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:14 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 68 | 73 | 80 | 81 | 77 | 69 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hemet, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 238870 — Bachelor Mountain, Riverside County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358780107
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