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Gibbon Peak

Gibbon Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Gibbon Peak rises to 1,372 m in California. Slate Mountain stands 2,829 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Pine Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49031376, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1372 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.95606, -118.76509

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 42
Parks: 25
  • Lake Success Big Sycamore Park: 11.1 mi
  • Bartlett Park: 11.3 mi
  • Springville Veterans Memorial Park: 12.4 mi
  • Padre Francisco Garces Historical Monument: 14.3 mi
  • Fallen Heros Park: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Trail of 100 Giants: 9.6 mi
  • Cabin 234: 12.6 mi
  • Cabin 236: 12.6 mi
  • Cabin 242: 12.7 mi
  • Cabin 240: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Sunset Point Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
  • Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 17.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Gibbon Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slate MountainNE 50°2,829 m13.7 mi
Sunday PeakSE 140°2,531 m15.7 mi
Onion Meadow PeakENE 60°2,529 m10.3 mi
Tobias PeakSE 124°2,526 m13.0 mi
Mule PeakENE 64°2,477 m9.3 mi
Bull Run PeakSE 129°2,448 m13.6 mi
Portuguese PeakSE 139°2,417 m15.2 mi
Baker PeakESE 116°2,416 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:4019:3820:16
September equinox06:4418:2018:53
December solstice07:0316:0616:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495459637078838277685649
Precip in2.11.92.00.90.30.10.00.00.10.61.01.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Porterville, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 242696 — Gibbon Peak, Tulare County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358784710

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