Cucamonga Peak
Cucamonga Peak rises to 2,695 m in California. Mount San Antonio stands 3,068 m to the northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Etiwanda Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away.
The story
Cucamonga Peak is one of the highest peaks of the San Gabriel Mountains in San Bernardino County, California, with a summit elevation of 8,862 feet (2,701 m). It is within the Cucamonga Wilderness of the San Bernardino National Forest. It is named after the 19th-century Mexican land grant, Rancho Cucamonga, that was below it.
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Wikidata Q5192310, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2695 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Etiwanda Peak: 0.8 mi
- Bighorn Peak: 1.0 mi
- Greater Calamity Peak: 1.3 mi
- Timber Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Calamity Peak: 1.9 mi
- Joe Elliot Tree Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Heritage Community Park: 5.0 mi
- Day Creek Park: 6.1 mi
- Beryl Park East: 6.2 mi
- Beryl Park West: 6.2 mi
- Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Crafts: 4.6 mi
- Guasti Garden: 8.3 mi
- Conifer Country: 10.4 mi
- Bay Laurels: 10.4 mi
- Western Junipers: 10.4 mi
- Schowalter Rock Pile: 4.7 mi
- Keenbrook Lime Kiln: 7.2 mi
- EIS Clock Tower: 7.5 mi
- Blue Cut: 7.8 mi
- Thomas Michael McFall / Army: 8.1 mi
- William G. Kerckhoff 1856-1929: 6.9 mi
- On Point: 7.1 mi
- The Wedge: 8.1 mi
- Jesus Saves: 8.4 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 8.8 mi
- Mt. Baldy Museum & Dorothy Wisely History Center: 4.3 mi
- Sam Maloof House: 4.6 mi
- Casa de Rancho Cucamonga County Museum: 7.9 mi
- Cooper Regional History Museum: 9.5 mi
- Wrightwood History Museum: 9.8 mi
- Route 66: 8.9 mi
- Bridge to Nowhere: 10.1 mi
- Tongva Village: 10.6 mi
- Fairplex Garden Railroad: 14.1 mi
- Galleano Winery: 14.9 mi
- Shelter B: 5.0 mi
- Shelter B: 5.0 mi
- Applewhite Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Site B: 8.1 mi
- Site A: 8.1 mi
- Columbine Spring: 1.8 mi
- Dustin Spring: 4.5 mi
- Forked Spruce Spring: 5.8 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 6.2 mi
- Fallen Leaf Spring: 6.4 mi
- North Etiwanda Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Claremont Hills Wilderness Park: 9.3 mi
- Sycamore Canyon Park: 10.0 mi
- Robert J. Bernard Biological Field Station: 10.6 mi
- Rodman Arboretum: 10.6 mi
- Canyon Falls: 2.1 mi
- Etiwanda Falls: 4.4 mi
- San Antonio Falls: 4.4 mi
- Bonita Falls: 4.6 mi
- Middleman Falls: 9.6 mi
- Hamiltair Cove Beach: 22.1 mi
- Hamiltair community Beach: 22.4 mi
- Burnt Mill Beach: 22.4 mi
- Arrowhead Resort Beach: 22.5 mi
- Lake Arrowhead Village Beach: 22.8 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 18.9 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 19.3 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 19.6 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 19.9 mi
- shooting gallery: 21.9 mi
- Politana: 18.8 mi
- La Placita: 19.5 mi
- Llano Del Rio: 24.0 mi
- Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 3.8 mi
- High Desert Truck Stop: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Cucamonga Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount San Antonio | NW 323° | 3,068 m | 5.8 mi |
| West Baldy | NW 319° | 3,044 m | 5.9 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NNW 332° | 2,942 m | 7.1 mi |
| Dawson Peak | NNW 332° | 2,917 m | 6.3 mi |
| Mount Harwood | NNW 328° | 2,907 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Baden-Powell | NW 313° | 2,860 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mount Burnham | NW 310° | 2,740 m | 14.6 mi |
| Telegraph Peak | NNW 345° | 2,713 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:29 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
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 | 37 | 36 | 42 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 51 | 42 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wrightwood, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 270704 — Cucamonga Peak, San Bernardino County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/1895792504
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