Covington Mountain
Covington Mountain rises to 2,392 m in California. Double Mountain stands 2,430 m to the north-northwest, 1.5 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q35736104, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,392 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Indian John Spring: 3.8 mi
- Stag Spring: 8.4 mi
- Rosemarr Spring: 8.7 mi
- Havala Spring: 10.3 mi
- Purdie Spring: 11.8 mi
- Double Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Tehachapi Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Cummings Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Limestone Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Pine Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Tehachapi Mountain Park: 3.3 mi
- Brite Lake Recreational Park: 7.3 mi
- Orchard Park: 7.6 mi
- West Park: 8.0 mi
- Philip Marx Central Park: 8.0 mi
- Tehachapi Loop Overlook: 12.9 mi
- The Cross on the Loop: 13.4 mi
- Bear Vally Veteran's Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Martyr's Rock: 15.7 mi
- Tuf Quarry Mill: 19.0 mi
- Errea House Museum: 8.1 mi
- Tehachapi Heritage League Museum: 8.1 mi
- Tehachapi Museum: 8.1 mi
- Tehachapi Depot Museum: 8.3 mi
- Historic Water Tower: 8.3 mi
- Historic Tehachapi Depot: 8.3 mi
- Tehachapi Loop: 13.3 mi
- Test Facility Race Car Paddock Area: 15.6 mi
- 4 Island Lake Beach: 14.5 mi
- Poppy Nature Area: 17.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Covington Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Mountain | NNW 332° | 2,430 m | 1.5 mi |
| Tehachapi Mountain | NNW 345° | 2,418 m | 2.3 mi |
| Cummings Mountain | WNW 289° | 2,362 m | 5.8 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NW 325° | 2,106 m | 16.1 mi |
| Cache Peak | NE 41° | 2,035 m | 19.1 mi |
| Liebre Twins | SW 234° | 1,941 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNE 29° | 1,893 m | 15.8 mi |
| Middle Knob | NE 55° | 1,891 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:34 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:08 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 57 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tehachapi 4 SE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 252328 — Covington Mountain, Kern County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358795182
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- The Grapevine · 27 mi
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