Leviathan Peak
Leviathan Peak rises to 2,733 m in California. Highland Peak stands 3,324 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49044028, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,733 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 13.1 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 26.1 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Dome Two: 1.5 mi
- High Peak: 1.8 mi
- Nevada Hill: 4.2 mi
- Gray Hills: 4.7 mi
- Lamascus Peak: 4.8 mi
- Big Spring: 0.9 mi
- Virgil Connell Spring: 1.3 mi
- Indian Spring: 2.4 mi
- Double Spring: 7.7 mi
- Dowd Springs: 8.1 mi
- Topaz Lake Park: 5.0 mi
- Heritage Park and Nature Area: 9.0 mi
- Elizabeth Coyan Park: 9.0 mi
- Markleeville Library Park: 9.2 mi
- Indian Creek Recreation Lands: 9.7 mi
- Aspen Glen Reserve: 11.5 mi
- Grover Hot Springs State Park: 12.7 mi
- Carson-Iceberg Wilderness: 17.5 mi
- Artesia Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 21.7 mi
- River Fork Ranch Preserve: 23.9 mi
- Barney Riley: 6.3 mi
- Old Jail: 10.1 mi
- Hoye Bridge: 10.4 mi
- Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument: 10.7 mi
- Kit Carson Historical Monument: 20.4 mi
- Hangman's Cave: 8.4 mi
- 4-second Climbing Area: 14.3 mi
- Distillery Wall: 22.7 mi
- Detox Wall: 22.7 mi
- Carson Falls: 14.0 mi
- Llewellyn Falls: 15.5 mi
- Silver Falls: 23.7 mi
- Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 18.3 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 24.8 mi
- Alpine County Museum: 9.3 mi
- Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center: 19.5 mi
- Peep Sight: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Leviathan Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Peak | SW 219° | 3,324 m | 12.4 mi |
| Whitecliff Peak | S 185° | 3,296 m | 17.2 mi |
| Silver Peak | SW 224° | 3,283 m | 11.5 mi |
| Jobs Peak | NW 312° | 3,233 m | 18.1 mi |
| Fish Valley Peak | S 173° | 3,209 m | 17.3 mi |
| Antelope Peak | SSE 169° | 3,124 m | 15.0 mi |
| Arnot Peak | SSW 209° | 3,059 m | 16.6 mi |
| Raymond Peak | WSW 245° | 3,055 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:47 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topaz Lake, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358769251
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