Jump Off Point
Jump Off Point rises to 2,605 m in California. Saddle Mountain stands 3,402 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Point, a peak 2.0 miles away.
The story
summit in the Sierra Nevada of California
Wikidata Q49040351, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2605 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Point: 2.0 mi
- Lookout Point: 2.8 mi
- Sunset Point: 3.8 mi
- Kerckhoff Dome: 4.4 mi
- Kaiser Peak: 4.8 mi
- Dowville Picnic Site: 3.1 mi
- Mile High Vista Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Eagle Point Day Use Area: 9.8 mi
- Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 15.2 mi
- Rocky Point Picnic Ground: 15.3 mi
- Huntington Lake Game Refuge: 3.2 mi
- John S. Eastwood Park: 5.8 mi
- Fishing Club: 10.5 mi
- Shaver Lake Community Park: 11.9 mi
- North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park: 13.0 mi
- Line Creek Falls: 3.4 mi
- Rancheria Falls: 7.2 mi
- Stevenson Creek Falls: 8.4 mi
- Whisky Falls: 9.7 mi
- Camino Falls: 13.5 mi
- Little Eden: 14.1 mi
- Reed Pools: 14.2 mi
- Old Pedro: 14.2 mi
- Iodone Springs: 14.3 mi
- Arnold Spring: 17.4 mi
- 786 Squadron Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Whites Cabin: 9.9 mi
- Exact Center of California: 12.3 mi
- Qualls Camp: 13.5 mi
- China Camp: 13.6 mi
- Mono Hot Springs Resort: 14.3 mi
- Willow Creek Trail: 17.5 mi
- Bull Buck Tree: 20.6 mi
- Big Ed: 20.8 mi
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 24.5 mi
- South Fork Bluffs: 11.8 mi
- Grand Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Big Sandy Bluff: 17.7 mi
- Junction Bluffs: 20.0 mi
- San Joaquin Butte: 20.6 mi
- Museum of the Sierra: 10.4 mi
- Sierra-Mono Indian Museum: 13.4 mi
- Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park: 21.0 mi
- Thornberry Museum: 24.5 mi
- Coarsegold Historic Museum: 24.6 mi
- Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 6.6 mi
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 8.3 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 21.0 mi
- Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 23.6 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 22.6 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 22.6 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 22.8 mi
- Arch Rock: 12.2 mi
- Oakhurst Mural: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Jump Off Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Mountain | NE 46° | 3,402 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mount Givens | E 86° | 3,245 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Ian Campbell | E 92° | 3,238 m | 13.5 mi |
| Three Sisters | SE 128° | 3,215 m | 14.2 mi |
| Brown Peak | SE 131° | 3,145 m | 15.1 mi |
| Kings Castle | E 88° | 3,144 m | 13.9 mi |
| Kaiser Peak | ENE 67° | 3,142 m | 4.8 mi |
| Dogtooth Peak | ESE 122° | 3,126 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:43 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 34 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 62 | 56 | 47 | 40 | 35 |
| Precip in | 8.5 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 6.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358795279
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