Breckenridge Mountain
Breckenridge Mountain rises to 2,298 m in California. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hole in the Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q35729239, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2298 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Hole in the Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Lightner Peak: 5.6 mi
- O'Brien Hill: 5.8 mi
- Rankin Peak: 6.6 mi
- Oiler Peak: 6.8 mi
- Deer Springs: 1.4 mi
- Metoe Spring: 1.8 mi
- Barrel Spring: 1.8 mi
- Johnson Spring: 2.2 mi
- Agua Fria Spring: 2.4 mi
- Uffert Park: 12.2 mi
- Lake Isabella Park: 12.7 mi
- Father Garces Monument: 14.2 mi
- Solera Gardens Park: 15.0 mi
- Rivers Edge Park: 15.1 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 11.4 mi
- California Living Museum: 17.1 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 22.8 mi
- Tehachapi Depot Museum: 23.3 mi
- Errea House Museum: 23.5 mi
- Coso Mines: 16.4 mi
- Tehachapi Loop: 17.5 mi
- woody rd: 22.6 mi
- checkpoint: 23.2 mi
- Historic Tehachapi Depot: 23.3 mi
- Martyr's Rock: 15.3 mi
- The Cross on the Loop: 17.4 mi
- Tehachapi Loop Overlook: 17.9 mi
- Bear Vally Veteran's Memorial: 20.3 mi
- Kern Veterans Memorial: 24.5 mi
- Upper Richbar Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Lower Richbar Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Lake Ming County Park: 16.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Canyon: 18.0 mi
- Chalk Cliff: 19.2 mi
- Mon Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Miracle Hot Springs: 9.1 mi
- 4 Island Lake Beach: 20.4 mi
- Sister City Gardens: 24.5 mi
- Father Francisco Garces: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Breckenridge Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piute Peak | E 90° | 2,565 m | 10.8 mi |
| Brown Peak | ENE 75° | 2,466 m | 9.3 mi |
| Liebel Peak | ENE 69° | 2,452 m | 11.1 mi |
| Inspiration Point | ENE 72° | 2,387 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sorrell Peak | E 98° | 2,348 m | 16.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | N 9° | 2,267 m | 20.4 mi |
| Shirley Peak | N 4° | 2,164 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cooks Peak | N 6° | 2,114 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:07 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loraine 5 NNE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 270014 — Breckenridge Mountain, Kern County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358800961
Day trips start here
- Kern County · 21 mi
- Bakersfield · 25 mi
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