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Mount Pines

Mount Pines, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Pines rises to 1,406 m in California. Mount Pinos stands 2,697 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hungry Valley SVRA, a park 0.7 miles away.

About

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49054038, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1406 m
Getting there

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Coordinates34.78137, -118.87037
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 46
  • Big Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Buck Creek Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Beartrap Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Cobblestone Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Royball Spring: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 23
Picnic sites: 22
  • Spanish Point: 10.5 mi
  • Frenchmans Flat: 13.5 mi
  • The Patio: 22.2 mi
  • Twin Falls Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
  • The Crossing: 22.7 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Mess Hall: 6.5 mi
  • Mess Hall: 6.5 mi
  • Barracks #2: 6.5 mi
  • Officer's Quarters: 6.5 mi
  • Mess Hall: 6.5 mi
Parks: 15
  • Hungry Valley SVRA: 0.7 mi
  • Hungry Valley SVRA Entrance: 0.7 mi
  • Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area: 2.2 mi
  • Hungry Valley Oak Woodland Natural Preserve: 2.4 mi
  • Gorman Cultural Preserve: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • White Swift Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 24.2 mi
  • Rose Valley Falls: 24.9 mi
  • Punch Bowl: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Mount Pines. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount PinosW 278°2,696.5 m15.8 mi
Sawmill MountainW 278°2,685 m17.0 mi
Grouse MountainW 278°2,613 m17.9 mi
Cerro NoroesteW 280°2,525 m19.2 mi
Frazier MountainW 266°2,442 m5.6 mi
San Emigdio MountainWNW 290°2,282 m18.6 mi
Haddock MountainWSW 243°2,265 m23.7 mi
Alamo MountainSSW 212°2,248 m9.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:4319:3520:13
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0016:1016:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454649526069767772625245
Precip in2.53.72.00.80.40.10.10.10.10.60.82.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandberg, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358802638

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