Bald Peak
Bald Peak rises to 2,954 m in California. Leavitt Peak stands 3,516 m to the southeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Peak, a peak 2.0 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tuolumne County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q35725528, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2954 m
How to reach it
- 12.0 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 17 mi
- Liberty Vista Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Red Peak: 2.0 mi
- The Iceberg: 4.1 mi
- Lighting Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Dardanelles Cone: 5.6 mi
- Disaster Peak: 5.8 mi
- Salt Spring: 5.7 mi
- White Spring: 16.8 mi
- Box Spring: 18.1 mi
- Sachse Spring: 20.3 mi
- Doe Springs: 20.5 mi
- Douglas Picnic Ground: 2.5 mi
- Bridgeport Training Range: 13.2 mi
- Bridgeport: 14.0 mi
- Walker Community Park: 18.8 mi
- Mountain Gate Park: 20.1 mi
- Sardine Falls: 9.5 mi
- Carson Falls: 9.6 mi
- Llewellyn Falls: 11.1 mi
- Leavitt Falls: 12.2 mi
- Silver Falls: 12.6 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 13.9 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 14.3 mi
- Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 18.1 mi
- Carson-Iceberg Wilderness: 6.5 mi
- Aspen Glen Reserve: 19.5 mi
- Grover Hot Springs State Park: 23.1 mi
- East Flange Rock: 9.0 mi
- Bloods Point: 16.2 mi
- Hangman's Cave: 22.0 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 16.9 mi
- Beach 2: 17.0 mi
- Beach 1: 17.0 mi
- Old Jail: 16.1 mi
- Strawberry: 17.7 mi
- Columns of the Giants: 2.9 mi
- Peep Sight: 9.4 mi
- Fales Hot Spring: 20.5 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 21.1 mi
- Alpine County Museum: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Bald Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leavitt Peak | SE 131° | 3,516 m | 9.1 mi |
| Sonora Peak | E 99° | 3,484 m | 7.8 mi |
| White Mountain | E 86° | 3,470 m | 8.8 mi |
| Stanislaus Peak | E 82° | 3,426 m | 6.0 mi |
| Lost Cannon Peak | E 79° | 3,355 m | 12.6 mi |
| Highland Peak | N 6° | 3,324 m | 11.9 mi |
| Molo Mountain | SE 145° | 3,302 m | 11.5 mi |
| Big Sam | SE 140° | 3,299 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:47 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:01 | 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 | 40 | 43 | 46 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hetch Hetchy, 28 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 218607 — Bald Peak, Tuolumne County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358761377
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