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Kanaka Peak

Kanaka Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Kanaka Peak rises to 920 m in California. Camel Peak stands 1,737 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Island Bar Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49040719, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
920 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.58239, -121.30441

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 43
Waterfalls: 18
Cliffs: 9
Museums: 8
Attractions: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Springs: 4
  • Hespol Memorial Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Jackies Orchard Spring: 22.6 mi
  • Oven Spring: 22.7 mi
  • Holden Spring: 23.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Kanaka Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Camel PeakNE1,737 m14.4 mi
Big PeakNE1,686 m14.9 mi
Little PeakNE1,662 m14.5 mi
Glazer PointNNE1,645 m14.5 mi
Little Marble ConeNNE1,421 m12.3 mi
Whiskey HillNNE1,418 m11.0 mi
Diamond Springs HillENE1,398 m14.0 mi
Big Bar MountainNNW1,332 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:3919:5620:37
September equinox06:5418:2819:04
December solstice07:2316:0216:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414143475562696864554640
Precip in14.713.712.86.44.01.20.00.20.54.18.616.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Strawberry Valley 2, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358798376

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