Loper Peak
Loper Peak rises to 3,062 m in California. Mount Goddard stands 4,126 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Cape Horn, a peak 1.1 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Fresno County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046817, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,062 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cape Horn: 1.1 mi
- Lost Peak: 3.1 mi
- Finger Rock: 3.3 mi
- Scepter: 3.4 mi
- Hoffman Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Cold Springs: 6.8 mi
- Wiesman Spring: 11.5 mi
- Lousy Spring: 12.5 mi
- Sycamore Springs: 16.1 mi
- Clover Meadow Spring: 19.3 mi
- Rancheria Creek Falls: 8.3 mi
- Silver Spray Falls: 10.8 mi
- Blue Canyon Falls: 11.3 mi
- Garlic Falls: 12.5 mi
- Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 12.6 mi
- Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
- Helms Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 5.5 mi
- Mc Kinley Botanical Area: 11.2 mi
- Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 13.8 mi
- John Muir Rock: 13.1 mi
- Rock Monster: 16.7 mi
- Zephyr Headquarters: 17.3 mi
- Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 17.3 mi
- Chicago Stump: 17.5 mi
- Courtright Intrusive Contact Zone Geological Area: 4.3 mi
- Teakettle Experiment Area: 8.9 mi
- John S. Eastwood Park: 20.5 mi
- Fishing Club: 21.1 mi
- Huntington Lake Game Refuge: 22.2 mi
- Patterson Bluffs: 12.7 mi
- Slide Bluffs: 14.6 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 16.6 mi
- Great Cliffs: 17.0 mi
- Grand Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Blue Canyon Cabin: 9.6 mi
- Qualls Camp: 12.6 mi
- Shorty's Granite Pass Cabin: 19.4 mi
- 786 Squadron Memorial: 20.6 mi
- Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin: 23.8 mi
- Jumping Rock: 17.2 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 17.3 mi
- Museum of the Sierra: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Loper Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Goddard | ENE 66° | 4,126 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mount Hansen | ENE 78° | 3,955 m | 12.0 mi |
| Scylla | ENE 76° | 3,940 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount McGee | NE 53° | 3,938 m | 11.6 mi |
| The Three Sirens | ENE 76° | 3,854 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Reinstein | ENE 73° | 3,842 m | 9.7 mi |
| Emerald Peak | NE 42° | 3,824 m | 11.8 mi |
| Peter Peak | NE 50° | 3,800 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:41 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:02 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 48 | 53 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 81 | 76 | 66 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Balch PWR House, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 262918 — Loper Peak, Fresno County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358798646
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