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Headley Peak

Headley Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Headley Peak rises to 3,858 m in California. White Mountain Peak stands 4,344 m to the south-southeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035736, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3858 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.68771, -118.28650

107 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
Springs: 24
Historic sites: 8
  • Champion Spark Plug Mine High Camp: 4.7 mi
  • Cabin: 14.4 mi
  • Cousin Jack: 15.0 mi
  • Power Plant Ruin: 19.8 mi
  • Cabin: 22.0 mi
Parks: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Museums: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Patriarch Grove Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Schulman Grove Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Fish Lake Valley Hot Well: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Bishop Community Garden: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Headley Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Mountain PeakSSE 156°4,344 m4.1 mi
Mount DuboisNNW 335°4,126 m7.3 mi
The JumpoffNNW 337°4,126 m9.4 mi
Montgomery PeakNNW 340°4,098 m11.1 mi
Boundary PeakNNW 342°4,007 m11.5 mi
Mount BarcroftSSE 164°3,979 m7.6 mi
Mount HogueNNW 342°3,884 m3.2 mi
Piute MountainSSE 164°3,827 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3319:4020:19
September equinox06:4218:1718:52
December solstice07:0515:5816:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323744505968757264524031
Precip in0.60.70.40.50.60.40.40.30.30.40.30.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dyer 5S, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358767318

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