Long Mountain
Long Mountain rises to 3,503 m in California. Mount Ritter stands 4,007 m to the east-northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Foerster Peak, a peak 1.6 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California.
Wikidata Q49046408, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,503 m
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- View on Tenaya Lake · 14 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 15 mi
- Lembert Dome · 15 mi
- Tioga Lake Overlook Info Site · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Foerster Peak: 1.6 mi
- Isberg Peak: 1.9 mi
- Mount Ansel Adams: 2.2 mi
- Sadler Peak: 2.3 mi
- Electra Peak: 3.2 mi
- Florence Falls: 6.9 mi
- Bunnell Cascade: 11.0 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 11.2 mi
- Cascade Fall: 11.2 mi
- Minarets Falls: 11.4 mi
- Chetwood Cabin: 5.1 mi
- Ghost Cabin: 13.8 mi
- Soda Springs Cabin: 15.1 mi
- Legend of June Lake Slot Machines: 15.6 mi
- Women's Club Building: 15.8 mi
- Bunnell Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Cascade Cliffs: 11.2 mi
- The Buttresses: 12.0 mi
- Junction Bluffs: 13.6 mi
- Diving Board: 14.4 mi
- Devils Postpile: 11.9 mi
- Perched Boulder: 14.5 mi
- Indian Arch: 16.0 mi
- Grizzly Giant: 20.2 mi
- Valley View Yosemite (Sunset Spot): 20.7 mi
- Reds Meadow Hot Springs: 12.6 mi
- Iron Spring: 15.1 mi
- Soda Springs: 15.1 mi
- Hartley Springs: 15.5 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 17.5 mi
- Nature Center at Happy Isles: 15.1 mi
- Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center: 16.4 mi
- Ansel Adams residence: 16.9 mi
- Yosemite Exploration Center: 16.9 mi
- Yosemite Museum & Library: 17.0 mi
- Minaret Vista Picnic: 12.8 mi
- Gull Lake Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Aerie Crag Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Swinging Bridge Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- El Capitan Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- Gull Lake Park: 14.0 mi
- Valentine Reserve Ecological Study Area: 16.6 mi
- Community Center Park: 17.1 mi
- Mammoth Creek Park West: 18.1 mi
- Trails End Park: 19.0 mi
- free natural hot pool: 12.6 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 17.5 mi
- Little Creek Hot Springs: 24.8 mi
- June Lake Beach: 15.2 mi
- Navy Beach: 24.1 mi
- Yosemite National Park: 18.0 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 23.0 mi
- Bennettville: 18.8 mi
- Mono Mills: 23.8 mi
- Arch Rock: 15.5 mi
- Crestview Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Long Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ritter | ENE 74° | 4,007 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Lyell | NNE 14° | 3,993 m | 5.2 mi |
| Rodgers Peak | NNE 27° | 3,956 m | 4.5 mi |
| Banner Peak | ENE 70° | 3,940 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Maclure | N 9° | 3,933 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Florence | NNW 347° | 3,823 m | 5.2 mi |
| Simmons Peak | N 0° | 3,804 m | 6.5 mi |
| Electra Peak | NE 36° | 3,792 m | 3.2 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 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:02 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 55 | 53 | 49 | 42 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 6.2 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuolumne Meadows RS, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 262862 — Long Mountain, Madera County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358798616
Day trips start here
- Yosemite National Park · 15 mi
- Sierra Nevada · 16 mi
- Mono Lake · 29 mi
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