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Green Mountain

Green Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Green Mountain rises to 2,624 m in California. Mount Ritter stands 4,007 m to the north-northeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Chetwood Cabin, a historic site 2.2 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49033502, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2624 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.56883, -119.24735

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 41
Historic sites: 22
  • Chetwood Cabin: 2.2 mi
  • Heitz Meadow Guard Station: 9.5 mi
  • Mahan Cabin: 14.2 mi
  • Assay Office: 14.2 mi
  • Mill City Mine: 14.3 mi
Springs: 17
  • Reds Meadow Hot Springs: 10.1 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 12.7 mi
  • Hartley Springs: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
Picnic sites: 15
Attractions: 10
Museums: 10
Parks: 8
Hot springs: 7
  • free natural hot pool: 10.1 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 12.5 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 12.5 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 12.7 mi
  • Hot Spring: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 8.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • June Lake Beach: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Green Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount RitterNNE 17°4,007 m8.7 mi
Mount LyellN 354°3,993 m11.9 mi
Rodgers PeakN 357°3,956 m10.8 mi
Banner PeakNNE 18°3,940 m9.3 mi
Electra PeakN 356°3,791.8 m9.5 mi
Mount DavisN 9°3,740 m10.2 mi
Clyde MinaretNNE 32°3,738 m7.5 mi
Michael MinaretNNE 31°3,736 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3719:4320:22
September equinox06:4618:2118:56
December solstice07:0916:0216:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F292934394756636256463629
Precip in4.23.83.31.51.50.50.50.50.51.42.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mammoth Lakes RS, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 260863 — Green Mountain, Madera County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358798007

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