Kaiser Peak
Kaiser Peak rises to 3,142 m in California. Mount Hooper stands 3,764 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is College Rock, a peak 1.7 miles away. 137 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
Summit on Kaiser Ridge in the Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.
Wikidata Q49040613, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,142 m
How to reach it
137 named places within 25 miles
- College Rock: 1.7 mi
- Bear Butte: 4.4 mi
- Jump Off Point: 4.8 mi
- Luck Point: 4.9 mi
- Buckhorn Rocks: 5.4 mi
- 786 Squadron Memorial: 3.0 mi
- China Camp: 9.0 mi
- Qualls Camp: 10.9 mi
- Heitz Meadow Guard Station: 11.2 mi
- Whites Cabin: 14.3 mi
- Line Creek Falls: 2.8 mi
- Rancheria Falls: 4.0 mi
- Stevenson Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
- Granite Creek Falls: 12.9 mi
- Whisky Falls: 14.0 mi
- Dowville Picnic Site: 5.1 mi
- Mile High Vista Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- Mono Creek Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
- Eagle Point Day Use Area: 12.7 mi
- Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 15.8 mi
- Little Eden: 9.4 mi
- Reed Pools: 9.5 mi
- Old Pedro: 9.5 mi
- Iodone Springs: 9.6 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 18.8 mi
- John S. Eastwood Park: 3.0 mi
- Huntington Lake Game Refuge: 4.9 mi
- Fishing Club: 13.4 mi
- Shaver Lake Community Park: 15.2 mi
- North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park: 17.7 mi
- Mono Hot Springs Resort: 9.5 mi
- John Muir Rock: 20.5 mi
- Willow Creek Trail: 21.4 mi
- Devils Postpile: 23.5 mi
- Bull Buck Tree: 23.6 mi
- Grand Bluff: 15.8 mi
- South Fork Bluffs: 16.3 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 16.4 mi
- Junction Bluffs: 16.8 mi
- Big Sandy Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 11.2 mi
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 12.8 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 24.0 mi
- Museum of the Sierra: 13.8 mi
- Sierra-Mono Indian Museum: 18.1 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 18.7 mi
- free natural hot pool: 23.2 mi
- Arch Rock: 11.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kaiser Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hooper | E 90° | 3,764 m | 16.0 mi |
| Silver Peak | NE 37° | 3,612 m | 15.1 mi |
| Sharktooth Peak | NE 34° | 3,551 m | 15.5 mi |
| Chamberlain Peak | E 93° | 3,538 m | 15.1 mi |
| Graveyard Peak | NE 45° | 3,503 m | 15.2 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NE 38° | 3,402 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Shinn | ESE 111° | 3,336 m | 15.7 mi |
| Cockscomb | NE 34° | 3,258 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:42 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:03 | 16:43 |
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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358798374
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