Eichorn Pinnacle
Eichorn Pinnacle rises to 3,267 m in California. Parsons Peak stands 3,699 m to the southeast, 7.3 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. 177 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
The story
Summit in the Sierra Nevada of California.
Wikidata Q119627353, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,267 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lembert Dome · 4 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 5 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 7 mi
- Tioga Lake Overlook Info Site · 10 mi
177 named places within 25 miles
- Cathedral Peak: 0.1 mi
- Echo Peak #2.5: 1.1 mi
- Medlicott Dome: 1.1 mi
- Dozier Dome: 1.2 mi
- Mariuolumne Dome: 1.3 mi
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Indian Arch: 9.4 mi
- Valley View Yosemite (Sunset Spot): 16.9 mi
- Upside-Down House: 17.5 mi
- Perched Boulder: 18.8 mi
- South Tufa Area: 21.7 mi
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Benson Lake Beach: 13.5 mi
- Danburg Beach: 18.8 mi
- June Lake Beach: 18.9 mi
- Navy Beach: 22.0 mi
- Bennettville: 10.1 mi
- Dunderberg Mill: 19.6 mi
- Mono Mills: 24.6 mi
- Yosemite National Park: 7.4 mi
- free natural hot pool: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eichorn Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Peak | SE 132° | 3,699 m | 7.3 mi |
| 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° | 3,452 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 #2.5 | SSE 168° | 3,328 m | 1.1 mi |
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.
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).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4337971977
Day trips start here
- Yosemite National Park · 11 mi
- Sierra Nevada · 12 mi
- Mono Lake · 25 mi
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