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Hoffman Mountain

Hoffman Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hoffman Mountain rises to 2,885 m in California. Mount Reinstein stands 3,842 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Finger Rock, a peak 0.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49036651, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2885 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.98814, -118.92040

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 15
Waterfalls: 14
Picnic sites: 12
  • Helms Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
  • Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 7.8 mi
  • Mc Kinley Botanical Area: 10.6 mi
  • Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Chicago Stump: 13.9 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 14.6 mi
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 14.6 mi
  • John Muir Rock: 16.7 mi
  • Gamlin Cabin: 16.8 mi
Parks: 8
Cliffs: 7
Historic sites: 6
  • Blue Canyon Cabin: 9.5 mi
  • Qualls Camp: 15.1 mi
  • Shorty's Granite Pass Cabin: 18.6 mi
  • Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin: 21.3 mi
  • 786 Squadron Memorial: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 2
Museums: 1
  • Museum of the Sierra: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Hoffman Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ReinsteinENE 58°3,841.8 m11.9 mi
Finger PeakENE 75°3,779.7 m10.9 mi
Black CrownE 80°3,649.6 m12.9 mi
Red MountainNNE 30°3,645.1 m13.0 mi
Mount HuttonNE 35°3,633 m11.6 mi
Tunemah PeakE 88°3,626.5 m12.8 mi
Blue Canyon PeakENE 77°3,615 m12.0 mi
Blackcap MountainNE 50°3,519 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:3719:4120:19
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0616:0316:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464853586573818176665345
Precip in5.64.95.12.61.40.40.20.00.21.42.14.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Balch PWR House, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 225384 — Hoffman Mountain, Fresno County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358767604

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