Hatchet Peak
Hatchet Peak rises to 1,930 m in California. Slate Mountain stands 2,829 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Springs Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Tulare County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49035277, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,930 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cold Springs Peak: 0.7 mi
- Parker Peak: 2.2 mi
- North Cold Spring Peak: 2.8 mi
- Thompson Peak: 2.9 mi
- Devils Thumb: 3.2 mi
- Mud Spring: 1.1 mi
- Chute Spring: 1.5 mi
- Sycamore Spring: 2.5 mi
- Skunk Spring: 3.3 mi
- North Cold Spring: 3.3 mi
- Greenhorn Mountain County Park: 15.3 mi
- Springville Veterans Memorial Park: 15.9 mi
- Lake Success Big Sycamore Park: 16.8 mi
- Bartlett Park: 17.0 mi
- Padre Francisco Garces Historical Monument: 17.7 mi
- Trail of 100 Giants: 4.2 mi
- Cabin 234: 6.9 mi
- Cabin 236: 6.9 mi
- Cabin 240: 6.9 mi
- Cabin 242: 6.9 mi
- Nobe Young Falls: 7.7 mi
- Cholollo Falls: 8.2 mi
- South Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 10.2 mi
- Seven Teacups: 10.3 mi
- The Needles Peak Fire Lookout: 15.1 mi
- Treaty of 1851: 16.3 mi
- John Ferrington Memorial: 19.6 mi
- Walkers Cabin: 24.6 mi
- Fountain Springs: 14.9 mi
- Stickneys Ferry: 17.6 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 18.2 mi
- Porterville Historical Museum: 22.1 mi
- Sunset Point Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
- Parker Bluffs: 5.8 mi
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Hatchet Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slate Mountain | NNE 24° | 2,829 m | 10.8 mi |
| Sunday Peak | SSE 160° | 2,531 m | 11.7 mi |
| Onion Meadow Peak | NNE 25° | 2,529 m | 6.8 mi |
| Tobias Peak | SE 143° | 2,526 m | 7.8 mi |
| The Magician | NE 39° | 2,512 m | 15.1 mi |
| Djin | NE 40° | 2,479 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mule Peak | NNE 24° | 2,477 m | 5.6 mi |
| The Charlatan | NE 40° | 2,468 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:37 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
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, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 271513 — Hatchet Peak, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358801396
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