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Mount Bradley

Mount Bradley, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Bradley rises to 4,043 m in California. Mount Williamson stands 4,383 m to the south-southeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Center Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away.

The story

Mount Bradley is a summit in Inyo and Tulare counties, California, in the United States and is in the Kings Canyon National Park. With an elevation of 13,270 feet (4,045 m), Mount Bradley is the 95th highest summit in the state of California. Mount Bradley was named for Cornelius B. Bradley, a professor at the University of California.

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Wikidata Q20714865, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
4043 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.72864, -118.33872

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 31
Historic sites: 21
  • Donald Downs Plaque: 3.2 mi
  • Shorty's Vidette Meadow Cabin: 4.0 mi
  • Manzanar Cemetery Monument: 9.7 mi
  • Shorty's Sphinx Creek Cabin: 10.3 mi
  • Camouflage Net Factory: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 17
Attractions: 15
  • Chicken Ranch: 13.1 mi
  • Cyclops Skull Arch: 13.2 mi
  • Boot Arch: 13.2 mi
  • Man of Steel (movie site): 13.5 mi
  • Iron Man (movie site): 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Ebersbacher Ledges: 11.0 mi
  • Paul's Paradise: 14.7 mi
  • Southern Blonde Rock: 15.9 mi
  • Chocolate Block: 16.0 mi
  • Tootsie Pop Tower: 16.1 mi
Gardens: 11
  • Bk 34 Mess Hall Garden: 9.9 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 10.0 mi
  • Rose Garden: 10.0 mi
  • Bk 12 Mess Hall Garden: 10.0 mi
  • Arai Pond: 10.1 mi
Natural arches: 8
  • Whitney Portal Arch: 13.4 mi
  • Lathe Arch: 14.2 mi
  • Mobius Arch: 14.2 mi
  • Heart Arch: 14.3 mi
  • Hitching Post Arch: 15.5 mi
Museums: 5
Parks: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Paiute Mural: 10.0 mi
  • Miss Alabama: 16.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Whitney Portal Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
Hot springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Mount Bradley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WilliamsonSSE 163°4,383 m5.2 mi
Mount RussellSSE 165°4,296 m9.9 mi
Mount TyndallS 179°4,275 m5.0 mi
Mount BarnardS 172°4,266 m7.0 mi
Mount StanfordWSW 242°4,260.2 m3.6 mi
Gregory's MonumentWSW 240°4,254.4 m3.7 mi
Mount KeithS 188°4,249 m2.0 mi
Trojan PeakSSE 168°4,245 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3119:05
June solstice05:3619:3820:16
September equinox06:4218:1818:52
December solstice07:0316:0116:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444754606979858376645243
Precip in1.40.90.70.20.10.10.10.10.10.20.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 9 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Kings Canyon National Park.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 257428 — Mount Bradley, Inyo County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358797010

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