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Moccasin Peak

Moccasin Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Moccasin Peak rises to 894 m in California. Duckwall Mountain stands 1,775 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Domingo Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49050800, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
894 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.80521, -120.32797

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 53
Springs: 26
  • Freeze-Out Spring: 6.8 mi
  • McNulty Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Salt Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Alder Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Walton Cabin Spring: 13.6 mi
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 9
Ghost towns: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Moccasin Point: 1.6 mi
  • Remote Camp: 11.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 12.8 mi
  • Lupine Day Use Area: 15.8 mi
  • Heron Point Day Use: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 5
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 7.6 mi
  • Dunn Court Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Lake Lodge Beach: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Red Hills: 7.7 mi
  • National Recreation Area: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 19.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Moccasin Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Duckwall MountainNE 45°1,775 m16.0 mi
Mount ProvoNNE 25°1,479 m15.7 mi
Murphy PeakNE 36°1,365 m15.3 mi
Wet Meadow HillNE 49°1,206 m11.8 mi
SugarloafENE 57°1,180 m11.8 mi
Smith PeakE 91°1,175 m12.4 mi
Hobron HillE 94°1,161 m11.8 mi
Buckhorn PeakSE 131°1,147 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:13
June solstice05:4019:4820:27
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1416:0516:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424448515967747367584841
Precip in7.26.96.33.02.20.40.00.10.32.13.56.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveland 2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358770932

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