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Bat Mountain

Bat Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bat Mountain rises to 1,509 m in California. Pyramid Peak stands 2,043 m to the west-northwest, 6.9 miles off. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35726211, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1508.8 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.34477, -116.50386

Overlooks nearby

69 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 27
Springs: 20
Attractions: 6
  • Devils Hole: 13.1 mi
  • Death Valley Natural Bridge: 15.2 mi
  • Badwater Basin: 16.7 mi
  • Mushroom Rock: 19.6 mi
  • Area 51 Alien Center: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Historic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Dry fall: 14.9 mi
  • Dry fall: 15.1 mi
Parks: 2
  • Amargosa Valley Park: 15.5 mi
  • Date Grove: 21.8 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Amargosa Valley Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Date Grove Picnic Area: 21.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pyramid PeakWNW 298°2,043.1 m6.9 mi
Schwaub PeakNW 317°1,959 m12.2 mi
Funeral PeakSSW 202°1,945.8 m18.0 mi
Smith MountainSSW 205°1,744 m24.8 mi
Mount PerryWSW 248°1,742 m13.2 mi
Dante's ViewWSW 237°1,739 m14.8 mi
Coffin PeakSW 231°1,675 m14.4 mi
Shadow MountainESE 112°1,543 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2418:58
June solstice05:2919:2920:08
September equinox06:3518:1018:44
December solstice06:5515:5516:35

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464955627180878577655244
Precip in0.60.90.50.20.10.10.20.20.20.20.20.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amargosa Farms-garey, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358795014

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