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Deer Mountain

Deer Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Deer Mountain rises to 2,864 m in California. Olancha Peak stands 3,695 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Crag Peak, a peak 3.1 miles away.

The story

mountain in Inyo County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q35737298, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2864 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.14939, -118.12480

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 31
Waterfalls: 7
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
Natural arches: 2
  • Natural Bridge: 20.1 mi
  • Natural Arch: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Dirty Socks Hot Spring: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Deer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Olancha PeakN 3°3,695 m8.0 mi
Trail PeakN 349°3,539 m19.6 mi
Kern PeakNW 320°3,499 m14.3 mi
Muah MountainN 360°3,357.7 m17.4 mi
Three RocksNW 314°3,243 m16.3 mi
Cartago PeakN 6°3,194 m12.2 mi
Angora MountainWNW 294°3,108.4 m19.6 mi
Overlook MountainNW 313°3,108 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3619:3620:14
September equinox06:4118:1718:51
December solstice07:0116:0216:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394248546272787770594738
Precip in1.21.50.80.20.20.10.20.10.20.30.31.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haiwee, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358801172

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