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Oat Knob

Oat Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Oat Knob rises to 564 m in California. Chimney Rock stands 2,350 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Homer Ranch Preserve, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49058082, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
564 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.48356, -119.03038

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 28
Waterfalls: 10
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 6
  • Old Ranger Station: 13.0 mi
  • Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 15.7 mi
  • Alles Cabin: 19.9 mi
  • Empire Mill Ruins: 24.2 mi
  • Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 14.6 mi
  • Pinewood Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
  • Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
  • Stony Creek Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Columbine Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 4
  • World's Largest Olive: 19.7 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 20.6 mi
  • End of Trail Statue: 21.2 mi
  • Bookie Bear: 21.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Homer Ranch Preserve: 1.0 mi
  • Dry Creek Preserve: 3.7 mi
  • McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 3
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Oat Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chimney RockNE 37°2,350.3 m14.9 mi
Redwood MountainNNE 23°2,139 m15.0 mi
Case MountainESE 112°2,073 m13.6 mi
Milk Ranch PeakE 90°1,904 m13.9 mi
Colony PeakENE 65°1,870 m12.8 mi
Logger PointN 7°1,733 m15.2 mi
Ash PeaksENE 74°1,709 m10.9 mi
Eshom PointNNE 26°1,551 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:3919:4020:18
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0516:0516:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495358627077838176675648
Precip in2.72.32.51.40.60.10.00.00.10.71.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lemon Cove, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 246789 — Oat Knob, Tulare County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358789963

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