Cerro Gordo Peak
Cerro Gordo Peak rises to 2,793 m in California. Lone Pine Peak stands 3,941 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Gordo Mines, a ghost town 0.5 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 164 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q35733588, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2793 m
How to reach it
- 14.9 mi off the Death Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Father Crowley Vista Point · 18 mi
- Father Crowley Vista Point- Rainbow Canyon · 18 mi
- Padre Point · 19 mi
- Turnout · 28 mi
164 named places within 25 miles
- Cerro Gordo Spring: 3.8 mi
- Mexican Spring: 4.5 mi
- Big Dodd Spring: 12.3 mi
- Little Dodd Spring: 12.4 mi
- Goat Springs: 12.6 mi
- Conglomerate Mesa: 2.7 mi
- Malpais Mesa: 7.3 mi
- Long John Point: 10.9 mi
- New York Butte: 11.1 mi
- Maltese Peak: 12.4 mi
- Cerro Gordo Ghost Town: 0.5 mi
- Owen's Lake - Plaza: 7.5 mi
- Boulder Creek: 10.8 mi
- Sherwood Forest Tree: 16.5 mi
- Dirty Socks: 18.5 mi
- Cerro Gordo: 5.7 mi
- Keeler Ruins: 5.9 mi
- Owens Lake-Silver Lead Furnace Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
- Old dump truck bed: 12.5 mi
- Headframe: 12.5 mi
- Darwin community garden: 21.5 mi
- Administration Circle Garden: 23.8 mi
- Bk 9 Mess Hall Garden: 24.1 mi
- Barracks Garden: 24.1 mi
- Barracks Garden: 24.1 mi
- Conglomerate Double Arch: 2.4 mi
- Taco Bell Arch: 18.3 mi
- Hitching Post Arch: 18.3 mi
- Gunga Din Arch: 18.5 mi
- Palette Arch: 18.6 mi
- Dirty Socks Hot Spring: 17.0 mi
- Children's Tub: 18.5 mi
- Crystal Pool: 18.5 mi
- Bat Pool: 18.5 mi
- Sunrise Pool: 18.5 mi
- Bat Pole: 17.0 mi
- Miss Alabama: 17.8 mi
- Not A Through Street: 21.6 mi
- Egg: 21.6 mi
- Madonna: 21.7 mi
- Cerro Gordo Mines: 0.5 mi
- Cerro Gordo,California, United States: 0.5 mi
- Keeler: 6.0 mi
- Swansea: 6.6 mi
- Darwin: 21.6 mi
- Rock Candy Tower: 18.4 mi
- Tootsie Pop Tower: 18.4 mi
- Chocolate Block: 18.4 mi
- Southern Blonde Rock: 18.6 mi
- Paul's Paradise: 19.3 mi
- Diaz Lake Recreation Area: 15.0 mi
- Spainhower Park: 16.2 mi
- Merritt Park: 24.5 mi
- Museum of Western Film History: 15.9 mi
- Southern Inyo Museum: 16.1 mi
- Manzanar National Historic Site Visitor Center: 24.0 mi
- Cartago Wildlife Area: 19.7 mi
- Darwin Falls: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cerro Gordo Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Pine Peak | W 274° | 3,941 m | 24.4 mi |
| Woollyback | W 266° | 3,913 m | 23.4 mi |
| The Fin | W 267° | 3,878 m | 24.2 mi |
| Trailmaster Peak | WSW 258° | 3,817.6 m | 24.8 mi |
| Army Pass Point | W 263° | 3,770.07 m | 24.7 mi |
| Trail Peak | WSW 251° | 3,539 m | 23.7 mi |
| Flat Top | W 261° | 3,476.2 m | 23.2 mi |
| Owens Point | W 263° | 3,464 m | 20.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:35 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:16 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:00 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haiwee, 29 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 220863 — Cerro Gordo Peak, Inyo County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358763397
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