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Four Cornered Peak

Four Cornered Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Four Cornered Peak rises to 2,072 m in California. Pyramid Peak stands 3,043 m to the east, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Table Rock, a peak 0.9 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030203, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2072 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.85852, -120.28908

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 35
  • Fallen Leaf Recreation Center: 11.9 mi
  • Tahoe Paradise Park: 14.1 mi
  • Lake Valley State Recreation Area: 14.8 mi
  • Bonanza Community Park: 15.8 mi
  • Bullion Bend Historic Marker: 16.0 mi
Springs: 17
Historic sites: 14
Cliffs: 14
Waterfalls: 9
Attractions: 8
  • Balancing Rock: 13.3 mi
  • Rubicon Point Light: 14.1 mi
  • Tallac Historic Site: 14.2 mi
  • Round Hill Pines Beach Resort: 20.2 mi
  • Leoni House: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Cleveland Corral: 9.1 mi
  • Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
  • Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
  • Meeks Bay Beach: 15.2 mi
  • Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
Museums: 6
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 14.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Four Cornered Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pyramid PeakE 97°3,042.818 m7.1 mi
Dicks PeakENE 69°3,042 m8.0 mi
Mount PriceE 87°3,040 m6.2 mi
AgassizE 91°3,038 m6.4 mi
Jacks PeakENE 73°3,002 m7.6 mi
Mount TallacENE 72°2,967 m10.7 mi
Janine's PeakENE 69°2,919.679 m9.1 mi
Little PyramidENE 72°2,876.398 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3719:5120:31
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1716:0116:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384144495765727166544337
Precip in9.68.88.84.93.20.90.00.10.52.95.39.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pacific House, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358797838

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