Cow Mountain
Cow Mountain rises to 1,149 m in California. North Maggie Mountain stands 3,119 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Flat Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Tulare County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35736155, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,149 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Oak Flat Peak: 2.7 mi
- Black Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Oat Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Bagby Hill: 4.3 mi
- Snail Head: 4.7 mi
- Ward Spring: 4.1 mi
- Soda Spring: 5.3 mi
- North Cold Spring: 7.5 mi
- Cain Spring: 9.3 mi
- Skunk Spring: 9.4 mi
- Springville Veterans Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
- Lake Success Big Sycamore Park: 7.5 mi
- Bartlett Park: 7.8 mi
- Murry Park: 12.2 mi
- Fallen Heros Park: 12.5 mi
- Cholollo Falls: 7.8 mi
- Nobe Young Falls: 12.9 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 15.0 mi
- Peppermint Creek Falls: 16.8 mi
- Seven Teacups: 17.4 mi
- Trail of 100 Giants: 12.0 mi
- Cabin 236: 14.9 mi
- Cabin 234: 14.9 mi
- Cabin 242: 14.9 mi
- Cabin 240: 14.9 mi
- Treaty of 1851: 5.9 mi
- John Ferrington Memorial: 10.9 mi
- The Needles Peak Fire Lookout: 17.2 mi
- Walkers Cabin: 20.7 mi
- Sunset Point Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Fountain Springs: 13.6 mi
- Stickneys Ferry: 18.6 mi
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 10.6 mi
- Porterville Historical Museum: 13.1 mi
- Parker Bluffs: 13.4 mi
- World's Largest Olive: 20.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Cow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Maggie Mountain | NNE 28° | 3,119 m | 17.2 mi |
| Maggie Mountain | NNE 33° | 3,046 m | 17.0 mi |
| Slate Mountain | E 81° | 2,829 m | 11.8 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NNE 21° | 2,820 m | 16.3 mi |
| Jordan Peak | NE 51° | 2,774 m | 13.5 mi |
| Hermit Rock | ENE 63° | 2,576 m | 17.0 mi |
| Onion Meadow Peak | E 101° | 2,529 m | 10.3 mi |
| The Magician | ENE 78° | 2,512 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:38 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 54 | 59 | 63 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Porterville, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358801115
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