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Dogtooth Peak

Dogtooth Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Dogtooth Peak rises to 3,126 m in California. Mount Hooper stands 3,764 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Sisters, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025269, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3126 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.15425, -119.03943

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 12
Springs: 12
  • Cold Springs: 11.4 mi
  • Little Eden: 11.7 mi
  • Reed Pools: 11.8 mi
  • Old Pedro: 11.9 mi
  • Iodone Springs: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 5.4 mi
  • Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 8.7 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
  • Mc Kinley Botanical Area: 9.8 mi
  • Helms Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Qualls Camp: 2.1 mi
  • 786 Squadron Memorial: 9.7 mi
  • China Camp: 15.2 mi
  • Blue Canyon Cabin: 20.1 mi
  • Heitz Meadow Guard Station: 21.6 mi
Parks: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Mono Hot Springs Resort: 12.0 mi
  • John Muir Rock: 12.6 mi
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 20.2 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 20.2 mi
  • Rock Monster: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 2
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 17.8 mi
  • Whisky Snowmobile Area: 22.3 mi
Museums: 1
  • Museum of the Sierra: 15.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Dogtooth Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HooperNE 40°3,764 m12.4 mi
Mount SengerNE 49°3,745 m13.1 mi
Mount HenryE 80°3,713 m11.9 mi
Turret PeakNE 55°3,685 m13.2 mi
Red MountainE 91°3,645.1 m13.1 mi
Chamberlain PeakNE 39°3,538 m11.3 mi
Zingheim HeightsENE 78°3,400.6 m10.3 mi
Mount ShinnENE 59°3,336 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:3719:4220:20
September equinox06:4518:2018:55
December solstice07:0716:0316:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358797580

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