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Flat Top Mountain

Flat Top Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates37.27133, -120.11101

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Springs: 13
  • 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
Museums: 8
Historic sites: 5
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Chowchilla Recreation Area: 7.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Highway Patrol Weigh Station: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Madera County Fairgrounds: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Flat Top Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buckingham MountainNE 38°1,367 m22.2 mi
Bullion KnobNNE 14°1,297 m18.7 mi
Fremont PeakN 5°1,277 m20.0 mi
Bullion MountainN 5°1,272 m20.0 mi
Magoon HillNE 44°1,052 m21.5 mi
Crooks MountainENE 68°1,020 m20.0 mi
Stumpfield MountainNE 56°1,012 m20.4 mi
Indian MountainNNE 33°987 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:4119:4620:25
September equinox06:4918:2518:59
December solstice07:1216:0616:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485256616875807975655447
Precip in2.12.02.00.90.50.20.00.00.00.40.91.8

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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