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Owl Mountain

Owl Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Owl Mountain rises to 651 m in California. Nelson Mountain stands 3,120 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Trimmer Recreation Area, a park 2.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49059166, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
651 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.88161, -119.26095

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Springs: 21
Attractions: 10
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 6.6 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 6.6 mi
  • Chicago Stump: 16.6 mi
  • Gamlin Cabin: 18.4 mi
  • Centennial Stump: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Historic sites: 6
  • Academy: 15.3 mi
  • Exact Center of California: 22.2 mi
  • Qualls Camp: 24.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Park Arch: 24.5 mi
  • Cottonwood Park Observation Point: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Museums: 5
  • Museum of the Sierra: 16.9 mi
  • Sanger Depot Museum: 20.6 mi
  • Reedley Museum: 22.4 mi
  • Tarpey Depot: 24.6 mi
  • Alta District Historical Society: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Bookie Bear: 9.9 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 23.8 mi
  • Clovis Rodeo Statue: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 3
Nature reserves: 2
  • Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 21.6 mi
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Owl Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nelson MountainNE3,120 m18.5 mi
Dome of the Immaculate ConceptionNE2,805 m18.3 mi
Marble PointNNE2,703 m17.9 mi
Hall MountainNE2,621 m17.2 mi
Patterson MountainENE2,479 m13.0 mi
Dinkey DomeNNE2,347 m17.6 mi
Converse MountainESE2,207 m17.9 mi
Sugarpine HillENE2,140 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4220:20
September equinox06:4618:2118:56
December solstice07:0716:0416:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464853586573818176665345
Precip in5.64.95.12.61.40.40.20.00.21.42.14.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Balch PWR House, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358772253

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