Galley Mountain
Galley Mountain rises to 856 m in California. Sunday Peak stands 2,531 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49030941, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 856 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Buck Peak: 1.3 mi
- Gibbon Peak: 4.3 mi
- Quedow Mountain: 4.5 mi
- King George Peak: 4.6 mi
- Turner Peak: 5.0 mi
- Cain Spring: 4.3 mi
- Poison Oak Spring: 4.9 mi
- Skunk Spring: 5.8 mi
- Cedar Spring: 7.7 mi
- North Cold Spring: 8.1 mi
- Padre Francisco Garces Historical Monument: 10.0 mi
- Lake Success Big Sycamore Park: 12.2 mi
- Bartlett Park: 12.2 mi
- Fallen Heros Park: 15.2 mi
- Murry Park: 15.5 mi
- Trail of 100 Giants: 13.0 mi
- woody rd: 14.3 mi
- Cabin 234: 15.9 mi
- Cabin 236: 15.9 mi
- Cabin 240: 15.9 mi
- Cholollo Falls: 14.1 mi
- Nobe Young Falls: 16.1 mi
- South Creek Falls: 18.4 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 18.8 mi
- Seven Teacups: 19.2 mi
- Treaty of 1851: 13.5 mi
- John Ferrington Memorial: 13.8 mi
- The Needles Peak Fire Lookout: 23.1 mi
- Fountain Springs: 6.0 mi
- Stickneys Ferry: 9.1 mi
- Parker Bluffs: 14.7 mi
- Chalk Cliff: 22.3 mi
- Porterville Historical Museum: 16.3 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 23.9 mi
- Sunset Point Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 21.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Galley Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday Peak | SE 124° | 2,531 m | 15.2 mi |
| Onion Meadow Peak | NE 53° | 2,529 m | 14.4 mi |
| Tobias Peak | ESE 106° | 2,526 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mule Peak | NE 55° | 2,477 m | 13.3 mi |
| Bull Run Peak | ESE 111° | 2,448 m | 14.1 mi |
| Portuguese Peak | ESE 122° | 2,417 m | 14.8 mi |
| Baker Peak | E 101° | 2,416 m | 16.5 mi |
| Baker Point | ESE 102° | 2,360 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:38 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:06 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 56 | 47 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glennville, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 271260 — Galley Mountain, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358801290
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