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Chariot Mountain

Chariot Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Chariot Mountain rises to 1,416 m in California. Cuyamaca Peak stands 1,979 m to the southwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Pepper Tree Spring, a spring 2.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35734039, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1416 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.02116, -116.51085

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Pepper Tree Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Taylor Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Cold Spring: 6.3 mi
  • La Puerta Springs: 6.6 mi
  • Azalea Spring: 6.7 mi
Peaks
  • Granite Mountain: 2.8 mi
  • Oriflamme Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Inspiration Point: 3.9 mi
  • Cigarette Hills: 4.1 mi
  • North Peak: 4.5 mi
Artworks: 46
  • Hubbell Gateway: 7.7 mi
  • Utahraptor: 15.3 mi
  • Tyrannosaurus Rex: 15.3 mi
  • Carnotaurus / Allosaurus: 15.4 mi
  • Spinosaurus: 15.5 mi
Parks: 36
  • Pedro Fages Monument: 2.6 mi
  • Jess Martin County Park: 5.9 mi
  • Julian County Park: 6.5 mi
  • Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: 6.6 mi
  • Frank Lane Park: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 17
Attractions: 13
  • Warlock Mine: 5.0 mi
  • Moteros: 5.9 mi
  • Eagle Mine: 6.5 mi
  • Volcan Mountain Air Beacon: 6.8 mi
  • Mortero Trailhead: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 11
Waterfalls: 8
  • Three Sisters Waterfalls: 10.8 mi
  • Mildred Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Cedar Creek Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Cottonwood Creek: 13.9 mi
  • Maidenhair Falls: 15.4 mi
Museums: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Picnic sites: 6
  • BBQ Area: 5.4 mi
  • Pioneer Mail Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Picnic Table: 11.2 mi
  • Day Use Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
  • Desert View Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Rest areas: 2
Gardens: 2
  • desert garden: 11.3 mi
  • Stuart Alan Whitmore Memorial Garden: 12.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Warner Hot Spring: 19.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Chariot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cuyamaca PeakSW 227°1,979 m7.6 mi
Monument PeakSSE 150°1,904 m10.3 mi
Wooded HillSSE 161°1,894 m12.5 mi
Stephenson PeakSSE 151°1,889 m11.5 mi
San Ysidro MountainN 3°1,873.6 m16.1 mi
Piñon PointSSE 153°1,832 m11.8 mi
North PeakWSW 257°1,826 m4.5 mi
Garnet PeakSSE 155°1,800 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:58
June solstice05:3919:2219:59
September equinox06:3518:1218:44
December solstice06:4616:0616:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424246495564717165554741
Precip in5.56.44.92.31.10.20.40.50.61.52.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cuyamaca, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 270393 — Chariot Mountain, San Diego County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358801057

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