Gregory's Monument
Gregory's Monument rises to 4,254 m in California. Mount Williamson stands 4,383 m to the southeast, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Stanford, a peak 0.1 miles away.
The story
mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California
Wikidata Q49033821, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4254.4 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Stanford: 0.1 mi
- Caltech Peak: 0.9 mi
- Mount Ericsson: 1.1 mi
- Deerhorn Mountain: 1.1 mi
- The Minster: 1.7 mi
- Cyclops Skull Arch: 15.3 mi
- Boot Arch: 15.3 mi
- Chicken Ranch: 15.5 mi
- Man of Steel (movie site): 15.7 mi
- Iron Man (movie site): 16.0 mi
- Tub Springs: 8.6 mi
- Boron Springs: 9.1 mi
- SB23 intermittent spring: 11.6 mi
- McGann Springs: 11.9 mi
- Grover Anton Spring: 13.9 mi
- Donald Downs Plaque: 1.5 mi
- Shorty's Vidette Meadow Cabin: 3.6 mi
- Shorty's Sphinx Creek Cabin: 8.1 mi
- Shorty's Bubbs Creek Cabin: 9.2 mi
- Shorty's Gardiner Basin Cabin: 10.3 mi
- Upper Gardiner Falls: 8.7 mi
- Lower Gardiner Falls: 8.8 mi
- Lower Picket Creek Falls: 9.1 mi
- Upper Picket Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
- Mist Falls: 11.5 mi
- Ebersbacher Ledges: 11.3 mi
- Valhalla: 13.9 mi
- Muro Blanco: 15.9 mi
- Paul's Paradise: 16.5 mi
- Southern Blonde Rock: 17.5 mi
- Bk 34 Mess Hall Garden: 13.2 mi
- Bk 12 Mess Hall Garden: 13.3 mi
- Japanese Garden: 13.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 13.3 mi
- Kado's Garden: 13.4 mi
- Whitney Portal Arch: 15.0 mi
- Lathe Arch: 16.2 mi
- Mobius Arch: 16.2 mi
- Heart Arch: 16.3 mi
- Hitching Post Arch: 17.4 mi
- Whitney Portal Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
- Eastern California Museum: 12.7 mi
- Mary Austin's House: 12.8 mi
- Manzanar National Historic Site Visitor Center: 13.8 mi
- Southern Inyo Museum: 19.5 mi
- Museum of Western Film History: 19.8 mi
- Independence Park: 12.8 mi
- Dehy Park: 12.9 mi
- Merritt Park: 13.3 mi
- Spainhower Park: 19.4 mi
- Diaz Lake Recreation Area: 21.3 mi
- Kearsarge: 8.4 mi
- San Carlos: 16.5 mi
- Bend City: 16.8 mi
- Fort Independence Travel Plaza: 13.1 mi
- Division Creek Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- Paiute Mural: 13.3 mi
- Miss Alabama: 18.0 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 15.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Gregory's Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Williamson | SE 124° | 4,383 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Tyndall | SE 135° | 4,275 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mount Barnard | SE 141° | 4,266 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Stanford | N 1° | 4,260.2 m | 0.1 mi |
| Mount Keith | E 92° | 4,249 m | 2.9 mi |
| Trojan Peak | SE 133° | 4,245 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Morgenson | SE 145° | 4,244 m | 9.3 mi |
| Junction Peak | ESE 115° | 4,224 m | 1.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:38 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:02 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 13 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Kings Canyon National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1658669 — Gregorys Monument, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358806518
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