Cahoon Mountain
Cahoon Mountain rises to 1,269 m in California. Florence Peak stands 3,789 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Horn Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q35732440, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,269 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Horn Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Grouse Peak: 2.7 mi
- Case Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Scratch Hill: 3.3 mi
- Homer's Nose: 4.8 mi
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 6.5 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
- Horse Creek Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 8.7 mi
- Kaweah Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
- Big Spring: 4.7 mi
- Gassenberg Spring: 11.4 mi
- Big Fern Springs: 11.8 mi
- Granite Spring: 12.1 mi
- Slide Spring: 12.4 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 9.0 mi
- Hanging Rock: 12.5 mi
- Buttress Tree: 12.7 mi
- Parker Group: 12.7 mi
- Tunnel Log: 12.9 mi
- Marble Falls: 12.6 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
- Tufa Falls: 13.4 mi
- Upper Cliff Creek Falls: 15.0 mi
- Lower Cliff Creek Falls: 15.0 mi
- Alles Cabin: 10.5 mi
- Old Ranger Station: 12.4 mi
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 12.9 mi
- Crabtree Cabin: 13.2 mi
- Empire Mill Ruins: 13.9 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 10.6 mi
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Sunset Point Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 6.8 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 13.5 mi
- Porterville Historical Museum: 23.6 mi
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 11.2 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 12.1 mi
- Homer Ranch Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Valhalla: 19.0 mi
- Window Cliffs: 24.9 mi
- Natural Arch: 24.8 mi
- Natural Bridge: 24.9 mi
- Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 15.3 mi
- World's Largest Olive: 19.6 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Cahoon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Peak | E 81° | 3,789 m | 15.3 mi |
| Vandever Mountain | E 82° | 3,636 m | 13.5 mi |
| Falcon Peak | E 84° | 3,584 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mineral Peak | ENE 70° | 3,540 m | 15.2 mi |
| Tulare Peak | E 79° | 3,537 m | 14.6 mi |
| Empire Mountain | ENE 64° | 3,522 m | 15.1 mi |
| Eagle Crest | ENE 77° | 3,411 m | 12.6 mi |
| Hengst Peak | ENE 77° | 3,392 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 66 | 75 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Three Rivers Edison PH 1, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358801001
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