Flat Top Mountain
Flat Top Mountain rises to 254 m in California. Buckingham Mountain stands 1,367 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cow and Calf Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029515, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 254 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Eastman Lake Recreation Area: 8.0 mi
- Le Grand School: 8.3 mi
- Catheys Valley Park: 11.6 mi
- R C Wisener Park: 13.2 mi
- Madera County Fairgrounds: 13.4 mi
- Cow and Calf Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Copper Hill: 4.0 mi
- Table Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Green Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Illinois Hill: 6.8 mi
- Apple Tree Spring: 13.1 mi
- Specimen Springs: 13.6 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 13.6 mi
- Sheepcamp Spring: 13.9 mi
- Barrel Spring: 14.3 mi
- Ag Museum: 13.4 mi
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum: 16.1 mi
- Agricultural Museum Of Merced County: 16.3 mi
- Mariposa Museum and History Center: 16.9 mi
- Yosemite Wildlife Museum: 18.7 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 16.7 mi
- Carol Tomlinson-Keasey Memorial Quad: 18.4 mi
- Fremont’s Fort: 21.9 mi
- Abby Needham Plaque: 22.0 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 22.7 mi
- Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve: 16.9 mi
- Merced County Preserve: 18.6 mi
- Merced Grasslands: 20.0 mi
- San Joaquin Experimental Range: 23.3 mi
- Beginnings: 18.4 mi
- Big Rufus: 18.5 mi
- Bobcat: 18.5 mi
- Agua Fria: 15.6 mi
- Mount Ophir: 17.0 mi
- Gardening Club Orchard: 18.1 mi
- Gardening Club: 18.6 mi
- Chowchilla Recreation Area: 7.7 mi
- Highway Patrol Weigh Station: 12.9 mi
- Madera County Fairgrounds: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Flat Top Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Mountain | NE 38° | 1,367 m | 22.2 mi |
| Miami Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,304 m | 22.5 mi |
| Bullion Knob | NNE 14° | 1,297 m | 18.7 mi |
| Fremont Peak | N 5° | 1,277 m | 20.0 mi |
| Bullion Mountain | N 5° | 1,272 m | 20.0 mi |
| Magoon Hill | NE 44° | 1,052 m | 21.5 mi |
| Crooks Mountain | ENE 68° | 1,020 m | 20.0 mi |
| Stumpfield Mountain | NE 56° | 1,012 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:06 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madera Muni AP, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 233886 — Flat Top Mountain, Mariposa County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358775693
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