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Frys Point

Frys Point, seen from above at true elevation

Frys Point rises to 1,382 m in California. Winter Alta stands 3,453 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cactus Point, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49030735, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,382 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.50765, -118.84323

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 30
Attractions: 28
  • Tunnel Rock: 1.8 mi
  • Hanging Rock: 4.9 mi
  • Auto Log: 5.2 mi
  • Booker T. Washington Tree: 5.2 mi
  • Buttress Tree: 5.3 mi
Parks: 18
Waterfalls: 16
Historic sites: 9
Picnic sites: 8
  • Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 4.1 mi
  • Pinewood Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
  • Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
  • Stony Creek Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
  • Columbine Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Homer Ranch Preserve: 10.4 mi
  • Dry Creek Preserve: 11.6 mi
  • McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 20.6 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 15.3 mi
Hot springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Frys Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Winter AltaENE3,453 m12.2 mi
Alta PeakENE3,437 m11.5 mi
Mount SillimanNE3,397 m12.4 mi
Tharps RockENE3,261 m11.1 mi
Twin PeaksNE3,194 m13.1 mi
Kettle PeakNNE3,058 m13.0 mi
Santa Cruz DomeNE2,923 m11.3 mi
Shell MountainNNE2,920 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:07
June solstice05:3819:3920:18
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0416:0416:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485054576676838277665547
Precip in4.94.34.02.51.20.40.10.00.21.22.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ASH MTN, 2 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 260439 — Frys Point, Tulare County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358797874

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