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Jorgensen Point

Jorgensen Point, seen from above at true elevation

Jorgensen Point rises to 733 m in California. Buck Rock stands 2,591 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Baker Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49040229, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
733 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.70356, -119.14011

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 52
  • Sheridan Park: 10.6 mi
  • J O Eaton Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
  • US Senator Dianne Feinstein Park: 12.0 mi
  • General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 13.4 mi
  • Wahtoke Park: 14.6 mi
Springs: 37
Attractions: 30
Picnic sites: 9
  • Columbine Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
  • Stony Creek Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
  • Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
  • Mc Kinley Botanical Area: 22.1 mi
  • Pinewood Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Museums: 5
  • Alta District Historical Society: 17.8 mi
  • Reedley Museum: 18.8 mi
  • Three Rivers Historical Museum: 22.1 mi
  • Giant Forest Museum: 22.5 mi
  • Sanger Depot Museum: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Bookie Bear: 6.6 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Homer Ranch Preserve: 17.4 mi
  • Dry Creek Preserve: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Old Ranger Station: 21.0 mi
  • Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 20.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Jorgensen Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck RockE 81°2,591 m15.6 mi
Big BaldyE 99°2,449 m14.4 mi
Chimney RockESE 103°2,350.3 m15.5 mi
Buena Vista PeakE 88°2,321 m13.5 mi
Converse MountainNE 53°2,207 m13.3 mi
Redwood MountainE 96°2,139 m12.0 mi
Lava ButteENE 74°1,878 m14.4 mi
Logger PointE 91°1,733 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4120:19
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0616:0516:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363638414958666560514235
Precip in8.07.37.83.61.40.50.30.20.32.43.36.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grant Grove, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358768499

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