- Elevation
- 2,160 m
- Tallest summit within 14.7 miles
- Granite Chief2,749 m · 12.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive27.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1543, -120.5127
Duncan Peak rises to 2,160 m in California. Granite Chief stands 2,749 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Bald Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 28 miles off.
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49026207, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).
- Elevation
- 2160 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Duncan Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Chief | ENE 76° | 2,749 m | 12.5 mi |
| Lyon Peak | ENE 71° | 2,713 m | 11.2 mi |
| Tinker Knob | ENE 63° | 2,713 m | 13.7 mi |
| Needle Peak | ENE 74° | 2,711 m | 11.8 mi |
| Washeshu Peak | E 82° | 2,706 m | 13.1 mi |
| Anderson Peak | ENE 58° | 2,646 m | 13.6 mi |
| Billy's Peak | ENE 66° | 2,623 m | 14.0 mi |
| Ward Peak | E 92° | 2,622 m | 14.3 mi |
- 27.6 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 29.6 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Bald Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Canada Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sunflower Hill: 3.3 mi
- American Hill: 4.2 mi
- Whisky Hill: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Johnson Monument: 9.6 mi
- Red Point Townsite: 10.1 mi
- Bullion: 10.5 mi
- Forest Gift Shop: 10.9 mi
- Derby: 11.0 mi
Museums: 12
- Donner Summit Historical Society: 13.7 mi
- The Western SkiSport Museum: 15.3 mi
- Foresthill Divide Museum: 18.7 mi
- Donner Memorial State Park Museum: 19.1 mi
- Gatekeeper's Museum: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 8
- China Wall: 15.2 mi
- Five Lakes Trailhead: 15.3 mi
- Rodeo Grounds: 21.8 mi
- cave: 22.5 mi
- Webber Lake: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Donner Summit Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- Donner Lake Vista Point: 16.5 mi
- Alpha - Omega Rest Area: 17.0 mi
- Gold Run Eastbound Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Gold Run Westbound Rest Area: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- China Cove Beach: 18.0 mi
- William Kent Beach: 19.3 mi
- Dog Beach: 22.1 mi
- Patton Beach: 23.8 mi
- Lester Beach: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- East Snow Mountain Falls: 7.0 mi
- Bassi Falls: 20.6 mi
- Weber Falls: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Placer County · 13 mi
- Olympic Valley · 15 mi
- Homewood · 19 mi
- Tahoe City · 20 mi
- Truckee · 20 mi
- Colfax · 24 mi
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