Mount Genevra
Mount Genevra rises to 3,978 m in California. Mount Williamson stands 4,383 m to the east-southeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Jordan, a peak 0.9 miles away.
The story
Mount Genevra is a remote 13,054-foot-elevation (3,979-meter) mountain summit located on the Kings–Kern Divide of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Tulare County of northern California. It is situated on the shared boundary of Kings Canyon National Park with Sequoia National Park, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast of Mount Brewer, and 0.86 miles (1.38 km) east of Mount Jordan, which is the nearest higher neighbor. Topographic relief is significant as the north aspect rises 3,025 feet (922 meters) above Lake Reflection in 1.5 mile. Mount Genevra ranks as the 138th highest summit in California, and the eighth highest peak on the Kings–Kern Divide.
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Wikidata Q49052794, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,977.7 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Jordan: 0.9 mi
- Crag Reflection: 1.0 mi
- Mount Ericsson: 1.4 mi
- The Minster: 2.3 mi
- Deerhorn Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Cyclops Skull Arch: 17.0 mi
- Boot Arch: 17.0 mi
- Chicken Ranch: 17.4 mi
- Man of Steel (movie site): 17.4 mi
- How the West Was Won (movie site): 17.6 mi
- Tub Springs: 10.9 mi
- Boron Springs: 11.6 mi
- SB23 intermittent spring: 11.9 mi
- McGann Springs: 14.1 mi
- Grover Anton Spring: 16.0 mi
- Shorty's Vidette Meadow Cabin: 5.1 mi
- Shorty's Sphinx Creek Cabin: 7.3 mi
- Shorty's Bubbs Creek Cabin: 8.5 mi
- Shorty's Gardiner Basin Cabin: 10.5 mi
- Old Big Arroyo Patrol Cabin: 12.6 mi
- Lower Picket Creek Falls: 7.5 mi
- Upper Picket Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
- Lower Gardiner Falls: 9.4 mi
- Upper Gardiner Falls: 9.4 mi
- Tamarack Falls: 9.9 mi
- Valhalla: 11.5 mi
- Ebersbacher Ledges: 12.1 mi
- Muro Blanco: 16.3 mi
- Paul's Paradise: 18.0 mi
- Southern Blonde Rock: 18.9 mi
- Whitney Portal Arch: 16.4 mi
- Lathe Arch: 17.8 mi
- Mobius Arch: 17.8 mi
- Heart Arch: 17.8 mi
- Palette Arch: 18.9 mi
- Bk 34 Mess Hall Garden: 15.5 mi
- Bk 12 Mess Hall Garden: 15.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 15.6 mi
- Kado's Garden: 15.7 mi
- Arai Pond: 15.7 mi
- Whitney Portal Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 21.9 mi
- Eastern California Museum: 15.1 mi
- Mary Austin's House: 15.2 mi
- Manzanar National Historic Site Visitor Center: 16.1 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 20.5 mi
- Southern Inyo Museum: 21.2 mi
- Independence Park: 15.3 mi
- Dehy Park: 15.3 mi
- Merritt Park: 15.6 mi
- Spainhower Park: 21.1 mi
- Diaz Lake Recreation Area: 22.7 mi
- Kearsarge: 10.6 mi
- San Carlos: 19.0 mi
- Bend City: 19.2 mi
- Fort Independence Travel Plaza: 15.5 mi
- Division Creek Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- Paiute Mural: 15.6 mi
- Miss Alabama: 19.6 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 14.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Mount Genevra. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Williamson | ESE 106° | 4,383 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Tyndall | ESE 110° | 4,275 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Barnard | ESE 121° | 4,266 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Stanford | ENE 56° | 4,260 m | 2.5 mi |
| Gregory's Monument | ENE 59° | 4,254 m | 2.5 mi |
| Mount Keith | ENE 77° | 4,249 m | 5.2 mi |
| Trojan Peak | ESE 113° | 4,245 m | 7.2 mi |
| Junction Peak | E 82° | 4,224 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:38 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:02 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 15 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358766485
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