Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain rises to 1,718 m in California. Pacifico Mountain stands 2,165 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Condor Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 15 miles off.
The story
mountain in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49039000, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1717.5 m
How to reach it
- 14.8 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Condor Peak: 1.7 mi
- Condor Point: 1.9 mi
- Mount McKinley: 2.1 mi
- Messenger Peak: 2.8 mi
- Fox Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Sylias Hoyt Homestead: 5.0 mi
- American Graphite Mine: 7.5 mi
- Switzer Camp: 7.5 mi
- World War 2 Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Tuna Canyon Detention Station: 8.3 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 5.7 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 6.4 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 6.6 mi
- Deukmejian Wilderness Park: 6.8 mi
- Angeles National Forest: 6.8 mi
- The Redoubt: 6.5 mi
- Elephant Bush: 7.8 mi
- Our Community in the Foothills: 8.6 mi
- The Birds and Trees of Komitas: 9.7 mi
- Tree of Life: 10.3 mi
- Soledad Sands Park: 6.6 mi
- Cypress Park: 6.6 mi
- Deukmejian Wilderness Park: 7.0 mi
- Little Landers Park: 7.4 mi
- Howard Finn Park: 7.4 mi
- Howard Finn Community Garden: 7.4 mi
- Sunland Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- Sunland Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- Children's Maze: 10.2 mi
- Wedding Gate: 10.2 mi
- Bolton Hall: 7.4 mi
- Discovery Cube Science Center: 10.7 mi
- JPL Building 186 (Theodore von Kármán Museum and Auditorium): 10.8 mi
- Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center: 11.0 mi
- Mount Wilson Observatory Museum: 12.9 mi
- Enchanted Railroad: 10.2 mi
- Burbank Christmas Tree: 11.0 mi
- Letter "H": 11.8 mi
- Abandoned Oil Rigs: 12.0 mi
- Dilan's Home (Beverly Hills 90210): 12.6 mi
- North Fork Saddle: 3.0 mi
- Wildwood Picnic: 3.8 mi
- Stonyvale Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
- Hidden Springs: 5.8 mi
- Switzer Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Yerba Buena Spring: 2.5 mi
- Deer Spring: 3.2 mi
- Magnetic Springs: 3.9 mi
- Quail Spring: 4.6 mi
- Not Much of a Spring: 4.8 mi
- Trail Canyon Falls: 2.5 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls: 7.6 mi
- Lower Switzer Falls: 7.7 mi
- Royal Falls: 8.0 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 8.1 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 7.6 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.4 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.7 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.9 mi
- Spa Palace: 20.3 mi
- Mentryville: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Iron Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacifico Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,165 m | 11.3 mi |
| Granite Mountain | E 80° | 1,998 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Gleason | ENE 57° | 1,990 m | 3.5 mi |
| Roundtop | E 88° | 1,908 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Hillyer | E 90° | 1,881 m | 12.2 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | SE 126° | 1,879 m | 7.7 mi |
| San Gabriel Peak | SE 134° | 1,878 m | 10.4 mi |
| Messenger Peak | NE 38° | 1,833 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 75 | 70 | 62 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 7.7 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Wilson CBS, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/347424406
Day trips start here
- Angeles National Forest · 6 mi
- La Cañada Flintridge · 11 mi
- Glendale · 12 mi
- Burbank · 13 mi
- Pasadena · 14 mi
- North Hollywood · 15 mi
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