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Mount Lewis

Mount Lewis, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Lewis rises to 1,661 m in California. Pinecrest Peak stands 2,574 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Marble Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tuolumne County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49053407, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,661 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.03548, -120.16241

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 39
Springs: 32
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 10
  • Miner’s Camp: 13.4 mi
  • Springfield Armory/School/Store: 13.7 mi
  • Strawberry: 13.7 mi
  • Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 13.7 mi
  • Murphys: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Veterans Memorial: 12.5 mi
  • Remote Camp: 13.2 mi
  • Oak Leaf: 16.8 mi
  • Moccasin Point: 17.2 mi
  • Lupine Day Use Area: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Beaches: 6
  • Dunn Court Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Lake Lodge Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Beach 1: 14.2 mi
  • Beach 2: 14.2 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Scoutmaster Grotto: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 17.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Mount Lewis. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pinecrest PeakNE2,574 m18.3 mi
Mercur PeakENE2,468 m19.3 mi
Bell MountainENE2,425 m15.3 mi
Bull Run RockNE2,393 m19.3 mi
Bourland MountainENE2,346 m13.3 mi
Pikes PeakNE2,205 m18.8 mi
Lookout PointE2,201 m15.7 mi
Hells MountainE2,115 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3919:4820:27
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1416:0416:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444650536168757469605044
Precip in6.35.55.43.01.50.30.00.10.21.63.25.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sonora, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 227050 — Mount Lewis, Tuolumne County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358769263

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