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Barnes Mountain

Barnes Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Barnes Mountain rises to 1,256 m in California. Three Sisters stands 3,215 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cole Spring, a spring 2.5 miles away. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q35725926, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,256 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.00606, -119.24290

136 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
Springs: 16
Picnic sites: 9
Waterfalls: 8
Attractions: 7
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 10.7 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 10.8 mi
  • Chicago Stump: 20.6 mi
  • Table Mountain Casino: 22.4 mi
  • Gamlin Cabin: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 3
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 15.2 mi
  • Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 19.5 mi
  • Whisky Snowmobile Area: 20.6 mi
Museums: 2
Beaches: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Bookie Bear: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Barnes Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Three SistersNE3,215 m13.7 mi
Brown PeakNE3,145 m13.2 mi
Dogtooth PeakNE3,126 m15.2 mi
Nelson MountainENE3,120 m12.1 mi
Black PeakNE2,969 m16.1 mi
Bear MountainNE2,903 m10.3 mi
Dome of the Immaculate ConceptionENE2,805 m13.2 mi
Bartholomew PeakNNE2,715 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3819:4220:21
September equinox06:4618:2118:55
December solstice07:0716:0416:44

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358796762

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