Cooks Peak
Cooks Peak rises to 2,114 m in California. Cannell Peak stands 2,887 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Shirley Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q35735778, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,114 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Shirley Peak: 0.7 mi
- Black Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Red Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Cane Peak: 3.7 mi
- Bohna Peak: 4.6 mi
- Spout Spring: 3.3 mi
- Cane Spring: 3.7 mi
- Ranger Spring: 4.7 mi
- Water Gap Spring: 6.2 mi
- Burnt Spring: 6.3 mi
- Greenhorn Mountain County Park: 2.2 mi
- Wofford Heights Park: 5.5 mi
- Freear Park: 5.8 mi
- Lake Isabella Park: 7.1 mi
- Uffert Park: 7.5 mi
- Coso Mines: 4.7 mi
- woody rd: 16.7 mi
- R-Ranch Adult Building: 18.6 mi
- Cabin 234: 18.6 mi
- Cabin 240: 18.6 mi
- Salmon Creek Falls: 15.5 mi
- South Creek Falls: 18.7 mi
- Seven Teacups: 20.2 mi
- Nobe Young Falls: 21.7 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 23.0 mi
- Upper Richbar Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Lower Richbar Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 7.6 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 8.1 mi
- Parker Bluffs: 19.2 mi
- Chalk Cliff: 20.4 mi
- Stickneys Ferry: 22.6 mi
- Fountain Springs: 24.3 mi
- Miracle Hot Springs: 8.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cooks Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannell Peak | NE 43° | 2,887 m | 15.2 mi |
| Sunday Peak | NNW 339° | 2,531 m | 5.7 mi |
| Tobias Peak | N 352° | 2,526 m | 10.1 mi |
| Brown Peak | SSE 155° | 2,466 m | 16.7 mi |
| Liebel Peak | SSE 148° | 2,452 m | 16.0 mi |
| Bull Run Peak | N 350° | 2,448 m | 8.9 mi |
| Portuguese Peak | NNW 340° | 2,417 m | 6.3 mi |
| Baker Peak | N 8° | 2,416 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:06 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 64 | 52 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kern River PH 3, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358801099
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