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Bedford Peak

Bedford Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Bedford Peak rises to 1,161 m in California. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the south-southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Ladd Canyon Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35726768, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1161 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.76698, -117.57795

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Spyglass Park: 4.0 mi
  • Montecito Ranch Park: 4.0 mi
  • Eagle Glen Community Park: 4.3 mi
  • Modjeska Canyon Nature Preserve: 4.4 mi
  • Hudson House Park and Playground: 4.5 mi
Attractions
  • Tom's Mining Company: 5.2 mi
  • Tractor Driving: 5.2 mi
  • Shooting Gallery: 5.3 mi
  • Train Ride: 5.3 mi
  • Trabuco Fliers Club: 7.0 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
  • Botanical Wedding Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Our Lady of Guadalupe Prayer Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Water Demonstration Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Library Mall: 10.9 mi
  • Hamilton Terrace: 10.9 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves: 40
Springs: 37
Picnic sites: 25
  • Goat Shed Point: 4.4 mi
  • Vista Point: 7.2 mi
  • Group Picnic #1: 8.2 mi
  • Coyote Corner Group Area: 9.7 mi
  • Deer Den Group Area: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 18
Waterfalls: 12
Cliffs: 7
  • Norco Bluffs: 11.6 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 11.9 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 12.3 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 13.0 mi
  • Coyote Bluff: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 21.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Bedford Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakSSE 147°1,734 m4.6 mi
Modjeska PeakSSE 149°1,675 m3.8 mi
Trabuco PeakSE 127°1,401 m7.4 mi
Los Pinos PeakSE 139°1,373 m9.3 mi
Horsethief PeakSE 129°1,315 m8.8 mi
Pleasants PeakNW 321°1,211 m2.6 mi
Bald PeakESE 108°1,197 m2.6 mi
San Mateo PeakSE 133°1,095 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2919:02
June solstice05:4119:2820:05
September equinox06:3918:1618:49
December solstice06:5216:0816:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F595961646771757675716458
Precip in2.73.51.70.90.30.00.10.00.10.60.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Irvine RCH, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/621809367

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