Cahoon Rock
Cahoon Rock rises to 2,798 m in California. Needham Mountain stands 3,816 m to the east-northeast, 10.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Homer's Nose, a peak 2.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q35732448, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,798 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Homer's Nose: 2.7 mi
- Hengst Peak: 4.4 mi
- Scratch Hill: 5.1 mi
- Dennison Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Eagle Crest: 5.4 mi
- Big Spring: 3.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 6.6 mi
- Soda Spring: 6.9 mi
- Big Fern Springs: 12.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 12.1 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 10.9 mi
- Parker Group: 12.6 mi
- Buttress Tree: 12.6 mi
- Hanging Rock: 12.6 mi
- Tunnel Log: 12.6 mi
- Tufa Falls: 6.8 mi
- Upper Cliff Creek Falls: 9.2 mi
- Lower Cliff Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
- Lower Buck Creek Falls: 12.0 mi
- Alles Cabin: 6.1 mi
- Crabtree Cabin: 6.2 mi
- Empire Mill Ruins: 7.6 mi
- Walkers Cabin: 10.4 mi
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 12.7 mi
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 13.4 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 13.9 mi
- Horse Creek Recreation Area: 14.8 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 15.9 mi
- Kaweah Recreation Area: 16.6 mi
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
- Sunset Point Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 10.8 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 19.1 mi
- Homer Ranch Preserve: 19.6 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 12.6 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 13.6 mi
- Valhalla: 14.5 mi
- Window Cliffs: 17.6 mi
- Natural Arch: 17.5 mi
- Natural Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 17.2 mi
- Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Cahoon Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Mountain | ENE 58° | 3,816 m | 10.0 mi |
| Florence Peak | ENE 76° | 3,789 m | 8.0 mi |
| Sawtooth Peak | NE 55° | 3,759 m | 9.2 mi |
| Bullfrog Peak | E 84° | 3,755 m | 7.9 mi |
| Lippincott Mountain | NE 36° | 3,731 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Eisen | NE 39° | 3,714 m | 10.7 mi |
| Eagle Scout Peak | NNE 32° | 3,658 m | 13.6 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | ENE 68° | 3,656 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:38 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 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 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ASH MTN, 11 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 252533 — Cahoon Rock, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358795289
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