Duckwall Mountain
Duckwall Mountain rises to 1,775 m in California. Mercur Peak stands 2,468 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Murphy Peak, a peak 2.5 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 17 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49026027, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,775 m
How to reach it
- 17.3 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
- 22.6 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Murphy Peak: 2.5 mi
- Thompson Peak: 3.5 mi
- Marble Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Wet Meadow Hill: 4.3 mi
- Sugarloaf: 5.1 mi
- West Side Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
- Willow Springs Park: 8.1 mi
- Groveland Sports Complex: 10.1 mi
- Mary Laveroni Park: 10.6 mi
- Coffill Park: 14.4 mi
- Camp Twentyone Spring: 3.6 mi
- Deadwood Spring: 3.9 mi
- Alder Spring: 4.1 mi
- Indian Spring: 4.2 mi
- Box Spring: 4.8 mi
- Tuolumne City Memorial Museum: 6.4 mi
- Groveland Museum: 10.6 mi
- Groveland Jail: 10.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Military Museum: 14.4 mi
- Tuolumne County Museum: 14.5 mi
- Miner’s Camp: 8.6 mi
- Springfield Armory/School/Store: 16.4 mi
- Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 16.6 mi
- Strawberry: 16.7 mi
- Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail - Chinese Camp: 18.3 mi
- Heisler #2 Steam Engine: 6.5 mi
- Jamestown Branch Jail: 16.6 mi
- Moaning Caverns Adventure Park: 20.1 mi
- Merced Grove: 21.5 mi
- Tunnel Tree: 22.0 mi
- Remote Camp: 8.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 14.4 mi
- Moccasin Point: 15.4 mi
- Carlon Day Use Area: 17.7 mi
- Lupine Day Use Area: 21.2 mi
- Jawbone Falls: 8.5 mi
- Preston Falls: 14.2 mi
- Diana Falls: 16.2 mi
- Tueeulala Falls: 18.9 mi
- Carlon Falls: 18.9 mi
- Lake Lodge Beach: 9.1 mi
- Dunn Court Beach: 9.1 mi
- Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 9.3 mi
- Beach 2: 16.9 mi
- Beach 1: 16.9 mi
- Chinese Camp: 18.4 mi
- French Flat: 19.2 mi
- Horseshoe Bend: 21.1 mi
- Carson Hill: 21.5 mi
- Cat Town: 22.5 mi
- Red Hills: 19.8 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 20.3 mi
- National Recreation Area: 20.6 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 21.9 mi
- The Grotto: 19.0 mi
- McKays Point: 21.3 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 24.3 mi
- Dedication Garden: 8.6 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 13.2 mi
- Natural Bridge: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Duckwall Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercur Peak | ENE 62° | 2,468 m | 18.7 mi |
| Bell Mountain | NE 41° | 2,425 m | 16.5 mi |
| Bourland Mountain | NE 46° | 2,346 m | 13.8 mi |
| Lookout Point | ENE 65° | 2,201 m | 14.6 mi |
| Hells Mountain | ENE 57° | 2,115 m | 13.2 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | NNE 17° | 1,840 m | 16.4 mi |
| Pilot Peak | SE 145° | 1,826 m | 17.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 8° | 1,771 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:48 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:04 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 48 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 6.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveland 2, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 259599 — Duckwall Mountain, Tuolumne County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358797637
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