Nicolls Peak
Nicolls Peak rises to 1,844 m in California. Cannell Peak stands 2,887 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Nicoll Spring, a spring 1.4 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49056926, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,844 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Heald Peak: 2.1 mi
- Onyx Peak: 4.7 mi
- Laura Peak: 6.1 mi
- Cook Peak: 7.9 mi
- Inspiration Point: 8.2 mi
- Nicoll Spring: 1.4 mi
- Brown Spring: 2.5 mi
- Gautche Springs: 6.0 mi
- Cane Spring: 6.3 mi
- Scodie Spring: 6.4 mi
- Kern River Preserve: 3.6 mi
- South Fork Wildlife Area: 3.8 mi
- Mountain Mesa Park: 6.3 mi
- Scodie Park: 6.6 mi
- Freear Park: 10.0 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 11.0 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 11.8 mi
- Coso Mines: 10.6 mi
- Miracle Hot Springs: 13.6 mi
- Berts Canyon Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Salmon Creek Falls: 21.5 mi
- Freeman Junction: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nicolls Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannell Peak | NNW 348° | 2,887 m | 17.3 mi |
| Taylor Dome | N 359° | 2,683 m | 16.4 mi |
| Church Dome | N 5° | 2,595 m | 16.2 mi |
| Owens Peak | ENE 64° | 2,574 m | 18.8 mi |
| Piute Peak | SSW 204° | 2,565 m | 12.8 mi |
| Rockhouse Peak | NNE 11° | 2,548 m | 19.8 mi |
| Sunday Peak | NW 305° | 2,531 m | 19.6 mi |
| Uncle Tower | NNE 12° | 2,469 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:35 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:05 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 52 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Lake FS, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 255660 — Nicolls Peak, Kern County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358796450
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