Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain rises to 2,863 m in California. Olancha Peak stands 3,695 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Mountain, a peak 3.7 miles away.
The story
mountain in Tulare County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5325805
Wikidata Q35725406, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2863 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Bart Dome: 6.5 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Smith Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Sherman Peak: 7.7 mi
- Aqua Bonita Spring: 8.1 mi
- Snake Spring: 8.4 mi
- Windy Springs: 8.5 mi
- Sam Spring: 8.6 mi
- Willow Spring: 10.9 mi
- Salmon Creek Falls: 12.6 mi
- Seven Teacups: 13.0 mi
- Peppermint Creek Falls: 13.2 mi
- South Creek Falls: 13.7 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 14.8 mi
- Kernville Park Recreation Area: 20.4 mi
- Circle Park: 20.6 mi
- Riverside Park: 20.7 mi
- Scodie Park: 22.8 mi
- Wofford Heights Park: 24.3 mi
- R-Ranch Adult Building: 16.2 mi
- Cabin 240: 16.3 mi
- Cabin 242: 16.3 mi
- Cabin 236: 16.3 mi
- Cabin 234: 16.3 mi
- The Needles Peak Fire Lookout: 14.3 mi
- Walkers Cabin: 24.5 mi
- Natural Bridge: 24.4 mi
- Natural Arch: 24.5 mi
- Coso Junction Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Parker Bluffs: 17.6 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 20.7 mi
- Berts Canyon Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
- Cartago Wildlife Area: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olancha Peak | NNE 24° | 3,695 m | 18.6 mi |
| Sirretta Peak | SW 214° | 3,041 m | 7.9 mi |
| Brown Mountain | NNE 14° | 3,038 m | 17.1 mi |
| Sherman Peak | W 265° | 3,020 m | 7.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | NE 41° | 3,015 m | 15.4 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,963 m | 7.3 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | N 353° | 2,935.4 m | 11.1 mi |
| Long Canyon Dome | N 5° | 2,906.2 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:03 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haiwee, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358807784
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