Bullion Knob
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
- 1,297 m
How to reach it
- 18.6 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bullion Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Fremont Peak: 3.0 mi
- Negro Hill: 4.1 mi
- Buck Point: 4.3 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 4.4 mi
- Mariposa Art Park: 5.0 mi
- Mariposa Park: 5.1 mi
- Midpines Park: 6.2 mi
- Catheys Valley Park: 7.3 mi
- Bagby Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
- 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
- Diana Falls: 14.4 mi
- Chinquapin Falls: 17.6 mi
- Foresta Falls: 18.4 mi
- Little Nellie Falls: 18.6 mi
- Alder Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
- Mariposa Museum and History Center: 4.5 mi
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum: 6.6 mi
- The Northern Mariposa Country History Center: 15.2 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Museum: 16.5 mi
- Yosemite History Center: 20.5 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Number 6: 16.5 mi
- Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose Number 15: 16.5 mi
- Merced Grove: 18.1 mi
- Tunnel Tree: 20.3 mi
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 21.9 mi
- Indian Flat Day Use: 13.4 mi
- Red Bud Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Carlon Day Use Area: 21.4 mi
- Chowchilla Recreation Area: 21.6 mi
- Gold Rush BBQ: 22.0 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Fremont’s Fort: 6.3 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 10.8 mi
- Miner’s Camp: 22.0 mi
- Carol Tomlinson-Keasey Memorial Quad: 24.5 mi
- Mount Ophir: 2.3 mi
- Agua Fria: 3.5 mi
- Cat Town: 8.3 mi
- Horseshoe Bend: 14.7 mi
- Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve: 21.8 mi
- Merced County Preserve: 24.1 mi
- Merced Grasslands: 24.4 mi
- Dedication Garden: 22.0 mi
- Gardening Club Orchard: 24.0 mi
- Gardening Club: 24.8 mi
- Lake Lodge Beach: 23.5 mi
- Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 23.7 mi
- Dunn Court Beach: 24.0 mi
- Beginnings: 24.5 mi
- Bobcat: 24.6 mi
- Big Rufus: 24.8 mi
- Fireplace Bluffs: 23.2 mi
- Rockslides: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Bullion Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Peak | ENE 60° | 1,715 m | 14.3 mi |
| Kirby Peak | E 94° | 1,642 m | 12.8 mi |
| Big Grizzly Mountain | NNE 30° | 1,575 m | 14.7 mi |
| Trumbull Peak | NE 41° | 1,521 m | 14.1 mi |
| Sweetwater Point | ENE 73° | 1,406 m | 8.3 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | E 95° | 1,367 m | 9.4 mi |
| Little Grizzly Mountain | NNE 27° | 1,323 m | 13.7 mi |
| Fremont Peak | NW 305° | 1,277 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 6.9 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 7.6 |
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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358851325
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 29 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 30 mi
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