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Barker Peak

Barker Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Barker Peak rises to 1,321 m in California. San Gorgonio Mountain stands 3,502 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Valley Hi Oak Park, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q35725900, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1321 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.88363, -116.83641

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Lions Park: 3.0 mi
  • Cabazon Park: 3.6 mi
  • Carpenter Hamilton Park: 3.7 mi
  • Roosevelt Williams Park: 3.7 mi
  • Repplier Park: 4.1 mi
Springs
  • Buck Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Peach Tree Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Bay Tree Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Dunkel Spring: 5.3 mi
  • One Horse Spring: 6.2 mi
Attractions: 36
  • Gilman Ranch: 5.1 mi
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: 13.1 mi
  • C-47 Crash Site: 14.9 mi
  • Crown Village Clock Tower: 15.1 mi
  • Hurkey Creek: 15.5 mi
Museums: 32
Gardens: 24
  • The Rose Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Alpenglow Lilac Gardens: 11.7 mi
  • Prayer Garden: 15.5 mi
  • California Desert Region: 17.6 mi
  • Texas Desert Region: 17.6 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Historic sites: 19
Artworks: 15
  • Dinny: 4.4 mi
  • Mr. Rex: 4.5 mi
  • Forever Marilyn: 17.0 mi
  • The Rainmaker: 17.0 mi
  • Isabelle: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Waterfalls: 11
  • Fuller Mill Creek Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Silverwood Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Big Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Andreas Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Dry Falls: 15.7 mi
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Barker Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gorgonio MountainN 3°3,502 m14.9 mi
Jepson PeakN 358°3,416 m15.2 mi
Bighorn MountainN 4°3,352 m14.3 mi
Dragon's HeadN 1°3,312 m14.2 mi
San Jacinto PeakESE 118°3,288 m10.2 mi
Little Charlton PeakN 357°3,248 m15.6 mi
Jean PeakESE 121°3,202 m10.5 mi
Folly PeakESE 117°3,195 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2618:59
June solstice05:3819:2520:02
September equinox06:3618:1318:46
December solstice06:4916:0516:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–Jul.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535458616773798076685952
Precip in2.72.81.70.80.50.10.20.10.30.50.81.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Jacinto, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358800859

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