Green Mountain
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
- 2,624 m
How to reach it
- 21.2 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- View on Tenaya Lake · 21 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 21 mi
- Lembert Dome · 22 mi
- Tioga Lake Overlook Info Site · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Timber Knob: 3.2 mi
- Cattle Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Junction Butte: 3.8 mi
- Sadler Peak: 5.0 mi
- Iron Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Granite Creek Falls: 6.4 mi
- Lower Rainbow Falls: 8.8 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 9.2 mi
- Minarets Falls: 9.9 mi
- Twin Falls: 13.3 mi
- 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
- Junction Bluffs: 7.6 mi
- The Buttresses: 9.3 mi
- Bunnell Cliff: 16.8 mi
- Cascade Cliffs: 16.9 mi
- Panorama Cliff: 19.7 mi
- Minaret Vista Picnic: 11.9 mi
- Gull Lake Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- Aerie Crag Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Mile High Vista Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Mono Creek Picnic Site: 20.0 mi
- Reds Meadow Hot Springs: 10.1 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 12.6 mi
- Hartley Springs: 17.8 mi
- Iron Spring: 20.7 mi
- Big Springs: 20.9 mi
- Devils Postpile: 9.7 mi
- Perched Boulder: 17.6 mi
- Grizzly Giant: 19.9 mi
- Bull Buck Tree: 20.5 mi
- Big Ed: 20.9 mi
- Mammoth Museum: 16.2 mi
- Mariposa Grove Museum: 19.6 mi
- Nature Center at Happy Isles: 20.4 mi
- Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center: 21.7 mi
- Ansel Adams residence: 22.3 mi
- Valentine Reserve Ecological Study Area: 14.4 mi
- Community Center Park: 15.6 mi
- Mammoth Creek Park West: 16.0 mi
- Trails End Park: 17.0 mi
- Gull Lake Park: 17.1 mi
- free natural hot pool: 10.1 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 12.5 mi
- Little Creek Hot Springs: 23.7 mi
- Hot Creek Geological Site: 23.8 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 21.1 mi
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 22.6 mi
- Yosemite National Park: 24.7 mi
- Arch Rock: 8.8 mi
- June Lake Beach: 18.4 mi
- Crestview Rest Area: 18.9 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ritter | NNE 17° | 4,007 m | 8.7 mi |
| Mount Lyell | N 354° | 3,993 m | 11.9 mi |
| Rodgers Peak | N 357° | 3,956 m | 10.8 mi |
| Banner Peak | NNE 18° | 3,940 m | 9.3 mi |
| Electra Peak | N 356° | 3,792 m | 9.5 mi |
| Mount Davis | N 9° | 3,740 m | 10.2 mi |
| Clyde Minaret | NNE 32° | 3,738 m | 7.5 mi |
| Michael Minaret | NNE 31° | 3,736 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:43 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:02 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 4.1 |
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
Day trips start here
- Yosemite National Park · 20 mi
- Sierra Nevada · 21 mi
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