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Mount McKinley

Mount McKinley, seen from above at true elevation

Mount McKinley rises to 1,497 m in California. Pacifico Mountain stands 2,165 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Yerba Buena Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49053598, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1497 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.33941, -118.26458

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Gardens
Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Picnic sites: 55
Springs: 45
  • Yerba Buena Spring: 0.4 mi
  • Indian Springs: 4.1 mi
  • Quail Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 23
Cliffs: 4
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 8.4 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 16.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 16.6 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 16.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Mount McKinley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pacifico MountainENE 77°2,165 m13.4 mi
Granite MountainENE 79°1,998 m11.2 mi
Mount GleasonENE 63°1,990 m5.6 mi
RoundtopE 85°1,908 m11.2 mi
Mount HillyerE 87°1,881 m14.2 mi
Strawberry PeakESE 115°1,879 m9.1 mi
San Gabriel PeakSE 125°1,878 m11.6 mi
Messenger PeakNE 53°1,833 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4219:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5616:0916:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565759626670767775686155
Precip in3.03.92.40.70.30.10.00.00.10.60.72.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Glendale Pasadena AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358788914

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