Peak · California
Eshom Point
Eshom Point rises to 1,551 m in California. Mount Silliman stands 3,397 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Springs, a spring 2.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,551 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.63356, -118.94010
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Redwood Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Burnt Point: 3.8 mi
- Big Baldy: 4.1 mi
- Chimney Rock: 4.3 mi
- Pattee Rocks: 5.0 mi
Springs: 35
- Big Springs: 2.3 mi
- Hidden Spring: 4.9 mi
- Warm Sulfur Spring: 5.1 mi
- Cold Sulfer Spring: 5.3 mi
- Double Trough Spring: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 30
- Mark Twain Stump: 6.0 mi
- Lower Stony Creek: 6.2 mi
- Crystal Cave: 7.0 mi
- General Grant Tree: 8.1 mi
- Centennial Stump: 8.1 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Viola Falls: 7.1 mi
- Ella Falls: 7.1 mi
- Marble Falls: 9.9 mi
- Tokopah Falls: 13.7 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 13.8 mi
Parks: 13
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 4.5 mi
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 15.1 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 15.3 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 15.9 mi
- Kaweah Recreation Area: 16.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Old Ranger Station: 9.1 mi
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 11.4 mi
- Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 15.1 mi
- Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin: 15.9 mi
- Alles Cabin: 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
- Columbine Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Windy Cliffs: 13.9 mi
- Valhalla: 20.0 mi
- Patterson Bluffs: 21.5 mi
Museums: 2
- Giant Forest Museum: 10.4 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 13.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Jumping Rock: 10.9 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Homer Ranch Preserve: 12.3 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 17.4 mi
Artworks: 1
- Bookie Bear: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Eshom Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Silliman | E 87° | 3,397 m | 13.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks | E 80° | 3,194 m | 12.9 mi |
| Kettle Peak | ENE 76° | 3,058 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Maddox | ENE 59° | 2,946 m | 12.5 mi |
| Santa Cruz Dome | E 92° | 2,923 m | 13.2 mi |
| Shell Mountain | ENE 62° | 2,920 m | 9.0 mi |
| Lower Tokopah Dome | E 93° | 2,891 m | 13.4 mi |
| Panther Peak | ESE 106° | 2,758 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:40 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 8.0 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 6.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grant Grove, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1658508 — Eshom Point, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358806420
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