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Bloody Mountain

Bloody Mountain rises to 3,825 m in California. Mount Abbot stands 4,176 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Laurel Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 30 miles off.

The story

Bloody Mountain is located in the Sierra Nevada 1 mile South East of Mammoth Lakes (Mono County) in eastern California in the southwestern United States.

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Wikidata Q14681615, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,825 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.56049, -118.90707

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 22
Historic sites: 18
  • Convict Lake: 3.8 mi
  • Pumphouse: 4.9 mi
  • Air Compressor: 5.0 mi
  • Bunkhouses: 5.0 mi
  • Mahan Cabin: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 7
Parks: 7
Hot springs: 7
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 6.5 mi
  • Hot Creek Geological Site: 8.2 mi
  • Shepherd Hot Springs: 9.3 mi
  • Little Creek Hot Springs: 9.6 mi
  • free natural hot pool: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Minaret Vista Picnic: 10.7 mi
  • Mono Creek Picnic Site: 14.8 mi
  • Gull Lake Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
  • Aerie Crag Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 1
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
  • June Lake Beach: 18.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Bloody Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AbbotSSE4,176 m13.8 mi
Mount MillsSSE4,102 m13.2 mi
Ruby PeakSSE4,021 m12.5 mi
Red Slate MountainSSE4,005 m4.2 mi
Petit GriffonSSE3,980 m13.5 mi
Mount MorganESE3,962 m7.8 mi
Esha PeakESE3,953 m7.2 mi
Red and White MountainSSE3,908 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:08
June solstice05:3519:4220:21
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0816:0116:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F292934394756636256463629
Precip in4.23.83.31.51.50.50.50.50.51.42.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mammoth Lakes RS, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358796959

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