Mist Peak
Mist Peak rises to 3,868 m in California. Bear Creek Spire stands 4,186 m to the east, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Recess Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California.
Wikidata Q119011796, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,867.6 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Recess Peak: 0.5 mi
- Mount Hilgard: 1.7 mi
- Mount Gabb: 2.5 mi
- Volcanic Knob: 2.6 mi
- Mount Mills: 3.4 mi
- Log Cabin: 6.6 mi
- China Camp: 11.4 mi
- Convict Lake: 15.0 mi
- Tom's Place Monument: 15.7 mi
- Pumphouse: 16.7 mi
- Crowley Park: 14.2 mi
- Starlite Playground and Park: 17.3 mi
- Trails End Park: 19.0 mi
- Mammoth Creek Park West: 19.0 mi
- John S. Eastwood Park: 19.1 mi
- Iodone Springs: 9.9 mi
- Old Pedro: 10.0 mi
- Reed Pools: 10.0 mi
- Little Eden: 10.1 mi
- Buzztail Spring: 12.0 mi
- Twin Falls: 4.7 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 11.2 mi
- Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 12.9 mi
- Upper Evolution Creek Falls: 13.0 mi
- Rancheria Falls: 18.1 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 14.3 mi
- Hot Creek Geological Site: 19.6 mi
- Wild Willy's Hot Springs: 20.1 mi
- Shepherd Hot Springs: 20.1 mi
- Alkali Hot Springs: 20.5 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 5.7 mi
- Sevehah Cliff: 14.0 mi
- Junction Bluffs: 18.1 mi
- Upper Gorge: 18.2 mi
- The Buttresses: 20.8 mi
- Mono Creek Picnic Site: 8.2 mi
- La Hupp Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- South Lake Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 21.2 mi
- Minaret Vista Picnic: 22.5 mi
- Mono Hot Springs Resort: 9.9 mi
- John Muir Rock: 11.2 mi
- Crowley Lake Stone Columns: 17.5 mi
- Devils Postpile: 21.5 mi
- Rock Monster: 22.3 mi
- Mammoth Museum: 18.9 mi
- Paiute-Shoshone Indian Cultural Center: 23.8 mi
- American Mule Museum: 24.9 mi
- Casa Diablo: 21.5 mi
- Arch Rock: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Mist Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Spire | E 99° | 4,186 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Morgan | ENE 73° | 4,186 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Abbot | E 80° | 4,176 m | 3.5 mi |
| Mount Gabb | E 92° | 4,168 m | 2.5 mi |
| Mount Tom | ESE 104° | 4,145 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Dade | E 86° | 4,143 m | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Mills | ENE 71° | 4,102 m | 3.4 mi |
| Mount Hilgard | SE 135° | 4,060 m | 1.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:01 | 16:42 |
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 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mammoth Lakes RS, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/10949107718
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