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Oliver Rock

Oliver Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Oliver Rock rises to 685 m in California. Center Peak stands 1,376 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Rutan Rock, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49058598, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
685 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.00940, -120.43876

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 21
Parks: 19
Rest areas: 4
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Big Sandy State Wildlife Management Area: 22.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Oliver Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Center PeakNW 322°1,376 m16.8 mi
Castle MountainSE 131°1,312 m7.4 mi
Twin PeaksNW 322°1,298 m18.7 mi
Flag PeakNNW 336°1,210 m12.8 mi
Smith MountainWNW 299°1,188 m10.0 mi
Charley MountainNW 306°1,180 m15.5 mi
Round MountainNW 320°1,156 m20.2 mi
Sherman PeakNNW 333°1,148 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:4019:14
June solstice05:4619:4420:23
September equinox06:5018:2619:00
December solstice07:0916:1216:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495358637179858478685649
Precip in1.91.81.50.40.30.10.00.00.10.30.51.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coalinga, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1656589 — Oliver Rock, Fresno County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358804337

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