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Epaulet Peak

Epaulet Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Epaulet Peak rises to 1,453 m in California. Funeral Peak stands 1,946 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

The story

summit in Death Valley National Park

Wikidata Q49028148, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1452.7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.97286, -116.52422

66 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 25
Peaks: 24
Attractions: 6
  • Death Valley National Park Signage: 10.4 mi
  • Dublin Gulch Cave Homes: 14.0 mi
  • Tecopa Hot Springs Resort Yaga Labyrinth: 17.9 mi
  • Ibex Dunes: 21.1 mi
  • China Ranch Date Farm: 21.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Confidence Mills Ruins: 9.5 mi
  • Ashford Mill: 9.7 mi
  • Lost Cabin: 12.0 mi
  • Warm Spring Camp: 22.8 mi
Parks: 2
  • Shoshone Park: 14.2 mi
  • Tecopa Park & Campground: 17.7 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Epaulet Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Funeral PeakNNW 328°1,945.8 m10.6 mi
Nopah PeakE 83°1,943 m24.8 mi
Smith MountainWNW 289°1,744 m9.7 mi
Mount PerryNNW 332°1,742 m23.6 mi
Dante's ViewNNW 327°1,739 m20.8 mi
Coffin PeakNNW 329°1,675 m19.5 mi
Smith MountainWNW 283°1,641 m7.5 mi
Shadow MountainNE 36°1,543 m25.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2418:58
June solstice05:3119:2920:07
September equinox06:3518:1118:44
December solstice06:5415:5716:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 242046 — Epaulet Peak, Inyo County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358783783

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