Clinton Peak
Clinton Peak rises to 733 m in California. Blue Mountain stands 1,835 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Zion, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q35735035, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 733 m
How to reach it
- 19.3 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Liberty Vista Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Zion: 1.5 mi
- Jackson Butte: 3.7 mi
- French Hill: 5.1 mi
- Ohio Hill: 5.1 mi
- Tunnel Hill: 5.3 mi
- Lake Tabeaud: 2.1 mi
- Tabeaud Picnic Tables: 2.1 mi
- Tabeaud Non Motorized Boat Launch area: 2.1 mi
- Tabeaud Lake picnic spot: 2.2 mi
- Tabeaud Beach: 2.2 mi
- Amador County Model Railroad Museum: 2.4 mi
- Chaw'se Regional Indian Museum: 3.6 mi
- Amador County Museum: 5.7 mi
- Change House Museum and Gift Shop: 5.7 mi
- Knight Foundry: 6.8 mi
- Black Chasm Cavern: 4.5 mi
- Kennedy Gold Mine: 5.7 mi
- Sutter Gold Mine: 7.7 mi
- Historic Joseph H. Thomas House: 8.6 mi
- The Old Schoolhouse, Drytown: 10.4 mi
- Canzatti Spring: 9.1 mi
- Marble Springs: 12.7 mi
- Liddicoat Spring: 13.3 mi
- Spanish Spring: 14.1 mi
- Sugar Spring: 15.4 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 3: 5.5 mi
- Flume Tressel Piers: 5.6 mi
- Massa Tunnel: 5.6 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 2: 5.6 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 1: 5.6 mi
- A Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- B Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- C Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Oak Leaf: 23.4 mi
- Middle Bar: 7.0 mi
- Logtown: 20.0 mi
- Michigan Bar: 21.7 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 13.1 mi
- McKays Point: 22.6 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 23.6 mi
- Natural Bridge: 24.9 mi
- Mokelumne Beach: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Clinton Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | E 99° | 1,835 m | 17.0 mi |
| Armstrong Hill | NE 54° | 1,735 m | 19.4 mi |
| Buck Mountain | E 91° | 1,566 m | 16.4 mi |
| Devils Nose | ENE 67° | 1,445 m | 15.0 mi |
| Big Mountain | NE 34° | 1,395 m | 16.4 mi |
| Manuel Peak | ESE 121° | 1,354 m | 18.1 mi |
| Cougar Rock | ESE 123° | 1,298 m | 18.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 78° | 1,247 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 52 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sutter Hill CDF, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 221228 — Clinton Peak, Amador County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358763750
Day trips start here
- Placerville · 25 mi
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