Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon rises to 199 m in California. Orchard Peak stands 953 m to the west-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Wagon Wheel Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49055003, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 199 m
How to reach it
78 named places within 25 miles
- Wagon Wheel Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Emigrant Hill: 3.0 mi
- Cerro del Sur: 6.3 mi
- Cascajo Hill: 6.6 mi
- El Vejón: 7.2 mi
- Ellings Spring: 12.8 mi
- Ortega Spring: 13.4 mi
- Double Spring: 20.0 mi
- Tiger Spring: 20.2 mi
- Little Tiger Spring: 20.3 mi
- Lost Hills Park: 16.1 mi
- Lost Hills Park: 16.5 mi
- Kern National Wildlife Refuge: 18.1 mi
- Floyd Rice Park: 23.3 mi
- Crawford W Clarke Memorial Park: 23.3 mi
- Kern National Wildlife Refuge: 19.9 mi
- Lokern Ecological Reserve: 22.6 mi
- James Dean Memorial: 18.6 mi
- Bravo Farms Kettleman City: 20.1 mi
- Shandon Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Vernon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Peak | WNW 287° | 953 m | 9.8 mi |
| Zwang Peak | NW 318° | 939 m | 23.4 mi |
| Yeguas Mountain | SSW 193° | 848 m | 14.3 mi |
| Garza Peak | NW 321° | 800 m | 20.9 mi |
| Johnson Peak | NW 304° | 784 m | 12.7 mi |
| Three Peaks | WNW 303° | 784 m | 13.5 mi |
| Roundtop | NW 323° | 775 m | 21.0 mi |
| Tar Peak | NW 324° | 739 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:42 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
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 | 46 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kettleman City, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358804412
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