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Mono Rock

Mono Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Mono Rock rises to 3,518 m in California. Mount Morgan stands 4,186 m to the east-southeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Starr, a peak 1.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49051002, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,518 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.43810, -118.79495

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 18
Historic sites: 17
Parks: 13
  • Crowley Park: 9.3 mi
  • Starlite Playground and Park: 16.0 mi
  • Trails End Park: 16.3 mi
  • Mammoth Creek Park West: 16.6 mi
  • Millpond Recreation Area: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Horsetail Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Twin Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Upper Evolution Creek Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Lower Rainbow Falls: 19.4 mi
Hot springs: 7
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 14.0 mi
  • Wild Willy's Hot Springs: 15.5 mi
  • Hot Creek Geological Site: 15.5 mi
  • Shepherd Hot Springs: 15.8 mi
  • Alkali Hot Springs: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mono Creek Picnic Site: 12.3 mi
  • Minaret Vista Picnic: 21.0 mi
  • La Hupp Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
  • South Lake Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Bishop Community Garden: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Mono Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MorganESE4,186 m4.1 mi
Bear Creek SpireSSE4,186 m5.1 mi
Mount AbbotS4,176 m3.6 mi
Mount GabbS4,168 m4.3 mi
Mount TomSE4,145 m10.2 mi
Mount DadeSSE4,143 m4.0 mi
Mount MillsS4,102 m3.1 mi
Mount HilgardSSW4,060 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:07
June solstice05:3519:4120:20
September equinox06:4418:1918:54
December solstice07:0716:0116:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F292934394756636256463629
Precip in4.23.83.31.51.50.50.50.50.51.42.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mammoth Lakes RS, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358798860

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