Mount Hutchings
Mount Hutchings rises to 3,285 m in California. North Guard stands 4,058 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is North Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away.
The story
mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California
Wikidata Q49053142, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3285 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- North Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Goat Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Munger Peak: 3.1 mi
- Buck Peak: 3.1 mi
- Grand Sentinel: 3.6 mi
- Lower Stony Creek: 17.4 mi
- General Sherman Tree: 19.3 mi
- Rock Monster: 19.4 mi
- Chief Sequoyah: 19.7 mi
- Congress Group: 19.8 mi
- Mist Falls: 3.2 mi
- Roaring River Falls: 3.7 mi
- Lower Gardiner Falls: 7.9 mi
- Upper Gardiner Falls: 8.0 mi
- Grizzly Falls: 8.2 mi
- Tub Springs: 16.8 mi
- Scotty Spring: 16.9 mi
- McGann Springs: 17.0 mi
- Grover Anton Spring: 17.7 mi
- Harry Birch Springs: 18.1 mi
- Shorty's Granite Pass Cabin: 4.0 mi
- Shorty's Bubbs Creek Cabin: 5.4 mi
- Shorty's Gardiner Basin Cabin: 5.6 mi
- Shorty's Sphinx Creek Cabin: 6.5 mi
- Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin: 7.8 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Columbine Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Muro Blanco: 6.9 mi
- Slide Bluffs: 8.1 mi
- Windy Cliff: 12.0 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 12.1 mi
- Great Cliffs: 12.5 mi
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 19.2 mi
- Dehy Park: 22.1 mi
- Independence Park: 22.5 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 20.8 mi
- Eastern California Museum: 22.1 mi
- Mary Austin's House: 22.2 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 16.9 mi
- Jumping Rock: 17.3 mi
- Fort Independence Travel Plaza: 20.5 mi
- Division Creek Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Kearsarge: 15.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Mount Hutchings. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Guard | SE 143° | 4,058 m | 10.1 mi |
| Arrow Peak | NE 43° | 3,951 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Gardiner | ESE 103° | 3,934.6 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Clarence King | E 90° | 3,931.8 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Farquhar | SE 142° | 3,926 m | 9.2 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | ENE 56° | 3,895.5 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Cotter | E 96° | 3,879.2 m | 8.9 mi |
| Marion Peak | NNE 27° | 3,874 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:39 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:02 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lodgepole, 17 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Kings Canyon National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358767942
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