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Cherubin Dome

Cherubin Dome, seen from above at true elevation

Cherubin Dome rises to 3,182 m in California. Mount Kaweah stands 4,205 m to the east-southeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Valhalla, a cliff 0.6 miles away.

The story

Granite dome in the Sierra Nevada of California.

Wikidata Q119862033, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,182 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.57252, -118.57725

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 25
Waterfalls: 20
  • Tamarack Falls: 1.1 mi
  • Upper Buck Creek Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Lower Buck Creek Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Lower Cliff Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Upper Cliff Creek Falls: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 15
Springs: 15
Picnic sites: 9
  • Pinewood Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
  • Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 11.4 mi
  • Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
  • Stony Creek Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Natural Arch: 18.5 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 18.6 mi
  • Whitney Portal Arch: 23.5 mi
Museums: 2
Beaches: 2
Hot springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Cherubin Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount KaweahESE4,205 m6.3 mi
Red KaweahESE4,185 m4.6 mi
Michael's PinnacleESE4,170 m4.7 mi
Second KaweahESE4,166 m5.4 mi
Table MountainNE4,151 m8.4 mi
Milestone MountainNE4,149 m6.7 mi
Koontz PinnacleESE4,145 m4.2 mi
Black KaweahESE4,140 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3219:06
June solstice05:3719:3820:17
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0416:0316:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283034384654616055453527
Precip in8.77.96.43.22.00.70.60.10.72.33.66.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lodgepole, 9 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7929571616

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