Mogul Peak
Mogul Peak rises to 2,298 m in California. Highland Peak stands 3,324 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Circle Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49050860, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,298 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 18.3 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 22.2 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 27 mi
- Cave Rock · 28 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 28 mi
- Liberty Vista Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Circle Peak: 0.8 mi
- Colorado Hill: 1.3 mi
- Haypress: 2.0 mi
- Lamascus Peak: 3.1 mi
- Silver Hill: 3.6 mi
- Heritage Park and Nature Area: 3.3 mi
- Elizabeth Coyan Park: 3.3 mi
- Markleeville Library Park: 3.5 mi
- Indian Creek Recreation Lands: 4.5 mi
- Turtle Rock County Park: 5.1 mi
- Hot Tub: 5.5 mi
- Big Spring: 6.4 mi
- Grover Hot Springs: 6.8 mi
- Soda Spring: 7.0 mi
- Virgil Connell Spring: 7.0 mi
- Hangman's Cave: 2.6 mi
- 4-second Climbing Area: 9.2 mi
- Distillery Wall: 17.4 mi
- Detox Wall: 17.4 mi
- Machado Postpile: 20.1 mi
- Grover Hot Springs State Park: 7.0 mi
- Aspen Glen Reserve: 15.7 mi
- Carson-Iceberg Wilderness: 15.8 mi
- Linder Grove: 18.8 mi
- Andrews Meadows: 19.6 mi
- Barney Riley: 5.9 mi
- Old Jail: 6.4 mi
- Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument: 6.5 mi
- Kit Carson Historical Monument: 14.7 mi
- Hoye Bridge: 15.9 mi
- El Dorado Beach: 22.4 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 22.6 mi
- Nevada Beach: 23.7 mi
- Pope Beach: 23.9 mi
- Round Hill Pines Beach: 24.3 mi
- Alpine County Museum: 3.5 mi
- Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center: 17.7 mi
- Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum: 22.3 mi
- Genoa Courthouse Museum: 22.9 mi
- Baldwin Home: 24.8 mi
- Carson Falls: 13.9 mi
- Llewellyn Falls: 17.0 mi
- Genoa Falls: 23.2 mi
- Modjeska Falls: 23.9 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 23.9 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 20.6 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 21.4 mi
- Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 21.8 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Round Hill Pines Beach Resort: 24.3 mi
- Tallac Historic Site: 24.7 mi
- Columns of the Giants: 24.8 mi
- Peep Sight: 15.4 mi
- St Theresa: 22.1 mi
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Mogul Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Peak | SSW 191° | 3,324 m | 10.2 mi |
| Freel Peak | NW 320° | 3,305 m | 15.2 mi |
| Jobs Sister | NW 323° | 3,299 m | 15.0 mi |
| Silver Peak | SSW 195° | 3,283 m | 8.9 mi |
| Jobs Peak | NNW 327° | 3,233 m | 14.0 mi |
| Round Top | W 264° | 3,164 m | 15.4 mi |
| The Sisters | W 264° | 3,094 m | 15.7 mi |
| Red Lake Peak | W 276° | 3,067 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:48 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:00 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topaz Lake, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 263724 — Mogul Peak, Alpine County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358798851
Day trips start here
- Bliss State Park · 29 mi
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