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Hughes Mountain

Hughes Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hughes Mountain rises to 722 m in California. Patterson Mountain stands 2,479 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tivy Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49037886, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
722 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.84050, -119.33346

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
Parks
Historic sites: 22
  • Academy: 11.7 mi
  • Old Town Monument: 20.3 mi
  • Cottonwood Park Arch: 20.4 mi
  • Cottonwood Park Observation Point: 20.4 mi
  • Railroad Park Monument: 21.4 mi
Springs: 21
  • White Tank Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Five Springs: 5.3 mi
  • Blue Clay Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Home Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Chimney Spring: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 10.8 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 10.9 mi
  • Chicago Stump: 19.8 mi
  • Table Mountain Casino: 20.0 mi
  • Clovis Rodeo Grounds: 20.1 mi
Museums: 10
  • Sanger Depot Museum: 15.7 mi
  • Reedley Museum: 18.1 mi
  • Museum of the Sierra: 19.5 mi
  • Tarpey Depot: 20.3 mi
  • Alta District Historical Society: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Waterfalls: 5
Artworks: 4
  • Bookie Bear: 8.4 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 20.1 mi
  • Clovis Rodeo Statue: 20.3 mi
  • Calwa Murals: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
Nature reserves: 2
  • Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 20.3 mi
  • Parkway Trust / Caglia: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Patterson MountainENE2,479 m17.9 mi
Dinkey MountainNE2,034 m16.1 mi
Mount StevensonN1,941 m19.6 mi
Mount SampsonESE1,447 m14.0 mi
Sontag PointESE1,296 m15.6 mi
Oat MountainE1,274 m8.1 mi
Burrough MountainN1,263 m12.3 mi
Barnes MountainNNE1,256 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4220:21
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:0716:0516:45

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, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358798213

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