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Jackass Dike

Jackass Dike, seen from above at true elevation

Jackass Dike rises to 2,467 m in California. Bear Creek Spire stands 4,186 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Dome, a peak 2.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49039367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2467 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.30398, -118.96548

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 15
  • China Camp: 6.9 mi
  • Qualls Camp: 9.3 mi
  • 786 Squadron Memorial: 11.3 mi
  • Log Cabin: 14.1 mi
  • Heitz Meadow Guard Station: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Mono Creek Picnic Site: 4.1 mi
  • Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 14.8 mi
  • Dowville Picnic Site: 15.6 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
  • Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Twin Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Rancheria Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Upper Evolution Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Line Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
Parks: 12
Springs: 10
  • Iodone Springs: 3.1 mi
  • Reed Pools: 3.2 mi
  • Little Eden: 3.2 mi
  • Old Pedro: 3.2 mi
  • Cold Springs: 14.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Hot springs: 5
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 16.1 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 16.1 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 16.1 mi
  • free natural hot pool: 22.5 mi
  • Hot Spring: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 4
Nature reserves: 2
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 22.6 mi
  • Whisky Snowmobile Area: 24.9 mi
Museums: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 19.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Jackass Dike. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear Creek SpireENE 68°4,186 m11.7 mi
Mount AbbotENE 60°4,176 m11.4 mi
Mount GabbENE 61°4,168 m10.3 mi
Mount DadeENE 62°4,143 m11.5 mi
Mount MillsENE 57°4,102 m11.5 mi
Mount HilgardENE 63°4,060 m8.6 mi
Royce PeakE 85°4,047 m10.7 mi
Feather PeakE 82°4,039 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:3619:4220:20
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0716:0216:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358803980

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