Mount Jenkins
Mount Jenkins rises to 2,396 m in California. Sirretta Peak stands 3,041 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Morris Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. 134 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49053217, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,396 m
How to reach it
134 named places within 25 miles
- Morris Peak: 1.3 mi
- Owens Peak: 2.0 mi
- Russell Peak: 3.1 mi
- Spanish Needle: 4.3 mi
- Backus Peak: 4.8 mi
- Joshua Tree Spring: 2.9 mi
- Coyote Spring: 3.4 mi
- Big Spring: 6.1 mi
- Cow Heaven Spring: 6.6 mi
- McIver's Spring: 7.5 mi
- Jet Model: 18.8 mi
- Moment of Engagement: 19.0 mi
- Hunting Blinds: 19.0 mi
- Metal Petroglyphs (Shaman): 19.0 mi
- Artistic Tributes: 19.0 mi
- Inyokern County Park: 11.0 mi
- Scodie Park: 12.8 mi
- Pearson Park: 17.7 mi
- Stauffer Park: 18.1 mi
- Kern River Preserve: 18.4 mi
- Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert: 18.9 mi
- Maturango Museum: 18.9 mi
- China Lake Museum: 19.0 mi
- Naval Museum of Armament & Technology: 20.0 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 24.6 mi
- F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374: 18.6 mi
- plane: 19.1 mi
- Burro Schmidt Tunnel: 21.7 mi
- Red cliffs trail: 24.0 mi
- Freeman Junction: 9.0 mi
- Garlock: 24.1 mi
- Bickel Camp: 19.8 mi
- Cudahy camp: 21.0 mi
- Red Rock Canyon State Park: 22.7 mi
- Red Cliffs Natural Preserve: 23.7 mi
- Berts Canyon Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Fossil Falls: 18.6 mi
- Herbal Zen Garden: 19.0 mi
- Last Chance Canyon Arch: 19.7 mi
- Coso Junction Rest Area: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Jenkins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirretta Peak | NW 308° | 3,041 m | 24.2 mi |
| Cannell Peak | WNW 298° | 2,887 m | 23.3 mi |
| Taylor Dome | WNW 300° | 2,683 m | 20.2 mi |
| Church Dome | WNW 302° | 2,595 m | 18.7 mi |
| Owens Peak | N 353° | 2,574 m | 2.0 mi |
| Rockhouse Peak | NW 315° | 2,548 m | 18.7 mi |
| Bart Dome | NW 315° | 2,536 m | 21.3 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NNW 333° | 2,533 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:34 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:03 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 57 | 62 | 70 | 80 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Inyokern, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358795169
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