Peak · California

Eichorn Pinnacle

Eichorn Pinnacle rises to 3,267 m in California. Vogelsang Peak stands 3,488 m to the south-southeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cathedral Peak, a peak 0.1 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 1.8 miles off.

About

The story

summit in the Sierra Nevada of California

Wikidata Q119627353, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 3267 m

Getting there

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Coordinates37.84770, -119.40708

1.8 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks

Cathedral Peak: 0.1 mi
Echo Peak #1: 1.0 mi
Echo Peak #5: 1.0 mi
Echo Peak #0: 1.0 mi
Echo Peak #7: 1.0 mi

Waterfalls49

Tuolumne Falls: 4.1 mi
White Cascade: 4.3 mi
Tenaya Creek Waterslide: 4.5 mi
California Falls: 5.1 mi
LeConte Falls: 5.8 mi

Historic sites14

Soda Springs Cabin: 3.1 mi
Ghost Cabin: 9.9 mi
California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark: 11.7 mi
Women's Club Building: 11.7 mi
Foster Curry Cabin: 11.8 mi

Cliffs12

Bunnell Cliff: 8.4 mi
Cascade Cliffs: 9.7 mi
Diving Board: 10.3 mi
Castle Cliffs: 11.7 mi
Panorama Cliff: 12.1 mi

Attractions12

Indian Arch: 9.4 mi
Valley View Parking: 16.9 mi
Valley View Yosemite (Sunset Spot): 16.9 mi
Upside-Down House: 17.5 mi
Perched Boulder: 18.8 mi

Springs11

Soda Springs: 3.1 mi
Iron Spring: 10.8 mi
Black Spring: 16.4 mi
Moss Spring: 16.6 mi
Fern Spring: 16.8 mi

Museums10

Nature Center at Happy Isles: 11.6 mi
Ansel Adams residence: 12.0 mi
Yosemite Exploration Center: 12.0 mi
Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center: 12.0 mi
Indian Village: 12.0 mi

Picnic sites8

Swinging Bridge Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
El Capitan Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
Cathedral Beach Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
Aerie Crag Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
Summit Meadow: 18.0 mi

Parks5

Gus Hess Community Park: 17.5 mi
Gull Lake Park: 18.4 mi
Mono Lake Park: 18.5 mi
Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area: 20.2 mi
El Portal Park: 23.9 mi

Beaches4

Benson Lake Beach: 13.5 mi
Danburg Beach: 18.8 mi
June Lake Beach: 18.9 mi
Navy Beach: 22.0 mi

Ghost towns3

Bennettville: 10.1 mi
Dunderberg Mill: 19.6 mi
Mono Mills: 24.6 mi

Nature reserves1

Yosemite National Park: 7.4 mi

Hot springs1

free natural hot pool: 24.1 mi

On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Eichorn Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Vogelsang Peak	SSE 147°	3,488 m	5.8 mi
Fletcher Peak	SE 135°	3,477 m	5.5 mi
Choo-Choo Mountain	SE 143°	3,451.97 m	3.9 mi
Rafferty Peak	SE 129°	3,382 m	3.6 mi
Cockscomb	SE 125°	3,369 m	1.5 mi
Johnson Peak	ESE 105°	3,369 m	3.3 mi
Echo Peak #0	SSE 166°	3,367 m	1.0 mi
Echo Peak #3	S 169°	3,343 m	1.1 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:02	18:35	19:10
June solstice	05:37	19:45	20:24
September equinox	06:46	18:22	18:56
December solstice	07:10	16:01	16:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	27	25	29	34	40	49	55	53	49	42	33	26
Precip in	6.2	4.0	4.2	2.0	1.7	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.7	3.1	4.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuolumne Meadows RS, 4 mi away.

In the park

Inside the official boundary of Yosemite National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Aug.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Wikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4337971977

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