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Dalton Mountain

Dalton Mountain, a peak in California
Dalton Mountain, a peak in CaliforniaJamievontersch · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dalton Mountain rises to 1,063 m in California. Patterson Mountain stands 2,479 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q35736812, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,063 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.77467, -119.24095

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Springs: 30
Attractions: 9
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 8.7 mi
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 8.8 mi
  • Chicago Stump: 14.4 mi
  • Centennial Stump: 15.0 mi
  • Gamlin Cabin: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Columbine Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
  • Mc Kinley Botanical Area: 18.7 mi
  • Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 20.8 mi
  • Helms Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
Museums: 5
  • Reedley Museum: 17.0 mi
  • Alta District Historical Society: 18.2 mi
  • Sanger Depot Museum: 18.4 mi
  • Museum of the Sierra: 24.3 mi
  • Kingsburg Historical Jail: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Beaches: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Bookie Bear: 2.5 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Academy: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Homer Ranch Preserve: 24.2 mi
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • C. H. Warlow Rest Area: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Dalton Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Patterson MountainNE2,479 m17.1 mi
Converse MountainE2,207 m16.5 mi
Redwood MountainESE2,139 m18.6 mi
Dinkey MountainNNE2,034 m18.1 mi
Logger PointESE1,733 m14.5 mi
Mount SampsonE1,447 m8.0 mi
Sontag PointESE1,296 m9.3 mi
Oat MountainNNE1,274 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4120:20
September equinox06:4618:2118:55
December solstice07:0716:0516:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464853586573818176665345
Precip in5.64.95.12.61.40.40.20.00.21.42.14.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Balch PWR House, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 259022 — Dalton Mountain, Fresno County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358797474

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