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Manly Peak

Manly Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Manly Peak rises to 2,133 m in California. Telescope Peak stands 3,369 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Quail Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

summit in Death Valley National Park

Wikidata Q49047766, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2133 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.91506, -117.11696

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 20
Historic sites: 15
  • Russel Cabin: 1.6 mi
  • Mengel Cabin: 1.7 mi
  • Newman's Cabin: 3.7 mi
  • Barker Ranch: 4.1 mi
  • Myers Ranch: 4.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Baker Ranch: 14.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Museums: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Trona Highway Rest Stop: 18.2 mi
Parks: 1
  • Searles Lake Borax Discovery: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bircham Springs Picnic Area: 20.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Manly Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Telescope PeakN 5°3,369 m17.7 mi
Rogers PeakN 5°3,045 m21.0 mi
Bennett PeakN 4°3,027 m20.2 mi
Sentinel PeakN 10°2,936.4 m12.7 mi
Porter PeakNNE 20°2,774 m9.9 mi
Porter PeakNNE 20°2,756 m9.9 mi
Parkinson PeakWNW 302°2,662 m24.4 mi
Parrot PointWNW 300°2,540 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2719:01
June solstice05:3319:3120:09
September equinox06:3718:1318:47
December solstice06:5615:5916:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475359667584919083705747
Precip in0.80.90.50.10.10.00.10.10.10.20.20.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trona, 19 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358788517

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