Little Baldy
Little Baldy rises to 2,453 m in California. Horn Peak stands 3,584 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Halstead Meadow Picnic Area, a picnic site 1.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Tulare County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49044556, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,453 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sunset Rock: 3.1 mi
- Colony Peak: 3.7 mi
- Bear Hill: 4.2 mi
- Chimney Rock: 4.5 mi
- Yucca Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Hidden Spring: 3.2 mi
- Wall Spring: 4.6 mi
- Slide Spring: 4.6 mi
- Granite Spring: 5.0 mi
- Big Fern Springs: 5.5 mi
- Crystal Cave: 2.1 mi
- General Sherman Tree: 3.7 mi
- Sentinel Tree: 3.8 mi
- Lower Stony Creek: 3.9 mi
- McKinley Tree: 4.0 mi
- Marble Falls: 4.3 mi
- Tokopah Falls: 6.1 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 7.0 mi
- Lower Buck Creek Falls: 8.9 mi
- Upper Buck Creek Falls: 10.1 mi
- Old Ranger Station: 4.3 mi
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 4.8 mi
- Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 9.1 mi
- Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin: 11.0 mi
- Alles Cabin: 12.6 mi
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 7.4 mi
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 15.4 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 15.8 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 17.3 mi
- Horse Creek Recreation Area: 17.6 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 1.0 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 6.7 mi
- Columbine Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
- Valhalla: 12.4 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 13.5 mi
- Slide Bluffs: 23.2 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 3.9 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 12.6 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 13.1 mi
- Jumping Rock: 13.4 mi
- Homer Ranch Preserve: 15.8 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 17.8 mi
- Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 21.2 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Little Baldy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Peak | E 93° | 3,584 m | 12.3 mi |
| Big Bird Peak | E 91° | 3,536 m | 11.1 mi |
| Winter Alta | E 98° | 3,453 m | 8.5 mi |
| Alta Peak | ESE 102° | 3,437 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Silliman | ENE 71° | 3,397 m | 6.3 mi |
| Tharps Rock | ESE 105° | 3,261 m | 7.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks | ENE 56° | 3,194 m | 6.3 mi |
| Cherubin Dome | ESE 103° | 3,182 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:39 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:04 | 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 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lodgepole, 4 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358798523
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