Flattop
Flattop rises to 660 m in California. Castle Mountain stands 1,312 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Ragged Top, a peak 1.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029624, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 660 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Ragged Top: 1.3 mi
- Tar Peak: 1.4 mi
- Roundtop: 2.3 mi
- Garza Peak: 2.5 mi
- Zwang Peak: 5.3 mi
- Double Spring: 5.8 mi
- Tiger Spring: 6.3 mi
- Sugar Spring: 6.5 mi
- Sugar Tail Spring: 6.5 mi
- Little Tiger Spring: 7.4 mi
- Floyd Rice Park: 5.8 mi
- Almond Tree Oasis RV Park: 14.4 mi
- Olsen Park: 18.1 mi
- Lynch Family Park: 18.3 mi
- William Keck Memorial Park: 18.8 mi
- Caltrans Fallen Workers Memorial District: 11.3 mi
- James Dean Memorial: 16.2 mi
- Coalinga Avenal Safety Roadside Rest Area - Northbound: 11.4 mi
- Shandon Rest Area: 20.5 mi
- Bravo Farms Kettleman City: 11.8 mi
- R C Baker Memorial Museum: 18.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Flattop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mountain | W 274° | 1,312 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mustang Peak | WNW 283° | 1,096 m | 14.8 mi |
| Orchard Peak | S 175° | 953 m | 13.2 mi |
| Zwang Peak | WNW 284° | 939 m | 5.3 mi |
| Picacho Rock | WNW 285° | 850 m | 8.4 mi |
| Garza Peak | W 277° | 800 m | 2.5 mi |
| Three Peaks | S 185° | 784 m | 8.7 mi |
| Johnson Peak | S 180° | 784 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:43 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kettleman City, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358784087
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