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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 1,070 m in California. Patterson Mountain stands 2,479 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Dalton Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Fresno County, California, United States (Geonames ID 5325774).

Wikidata Q35725167, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,070 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.76606, -119.20373

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Springs: 30
Attractions: 9
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 8.2 mi
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 8.2 mi
  • Chicago Stump: 12.4 mi
  • Centennial Stump: 12.9 mi
  • Gamlin Cabin: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Columbine Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
  • Mc Kinley Botanical Area: 18.5 mi
  • Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 21.0 mi
  • Helms Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
  • Stony Creek Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
Museums: 3
  • Reedley Museum: 18.1 mi
  • Alta District Historical Society: 18.7 mi
  • Sanger Depot Museum: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Bookie Bear: 3.2 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Academy: 20.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Homer Ranch Preserve: 22.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Patterson MountainNNE2,479 m16.5 mi
Buena Vista PeakESE2,321 m17.4 mi
Converse MountainENE2,207 m14.7 mi
Sugarpine HillNE2,140 m17.8 mi
Redwood MountainESE2,139 m16.4 mi
Lava ButteE1,878 m17.4 mi
Logger PointESE1,733 m12.4 mi
Eshom PointESE1,551 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4120:20
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0716:0516:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464853586573818176665345
Precip in5.64.95.12.61.40.40.20.00.21.42.14.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Balch PWR House, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 256455 — Bald Mountain, Fresno County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358796703

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