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Bullion Knob

Bullion Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Bullion Knob rises to 1,297 m in California. Brown Peak stands 1,715 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Ophir, a ghost town 2.3 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35730365, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1297 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.53438, -120.03046

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 25
Springs: 17
  • Fremont Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Apple Tree Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 16
Museums: 10
Attractions: 9
Picnic sites: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Gardens: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Lake Lodge Beach: 23.5 mi
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 23.7 mi
  • Dunn Court Beach: 24.0 mi
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Bullion Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brown PeakENE 60°1,715 m14.3 mi
Kirby PeakE 94°1,642 m12.8 mi
Big Grizzly MountainNNE 30°1,575 m14.7 mi
Trumbull PeakNE 41°1,521 m14.1 mi
Sweetwater PointENE 73°1,406 m8.3 mi
Buckingham MountainE 95°1,367 m9.4 mi
Little Grizzly MountainNNE 27°1,323 m13.7 mi
Fremont PeakNW 305°1,277 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3819:12
June solstice05:4019:4620:25
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1216:0516:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383638425060686762534337
Precip in6.95.65.83.72.40.80.30.10.72.34.47.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yosemite Village 12 W, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358851325

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