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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
1,416 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.02116, -116.51085

Named places within 25 miles

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
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
Artworks: 42
  • Hubbell Gateway: 7.7 mi
  • Utahraptor: 15.3 mi
  • Tyrannosaurus Rex: 15.3 mi
  • Carnotaurus / Allosaurus: 15.4 mi
  • Spinosaurus: 15.5 mi
Parks: 34
  • 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: 10
Cliffs: 10
Museums: 7
Waterfalls: 7
  • 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
Ghost towns: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • BBQ Area: 5.4 mi
  • Pioneer Mail Picnic Area: 6.9 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 PeakSW1,979 m7.6 mi
Monument PeakSSE1,904 m10.3 mi
Wooded HillSSE1,894 m12.5 mi
Stephenson PeakSSE1,889 m11.5 mi
San Ysidro MountainN1,874 m16.1 mi
Piñon PointSSE1,832 m11.8 mi
North PeakWSW1,826 m4.5 mi
Garnet PeakSSE1,800 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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