Paloni Mountain
Paloni Mountain rises to 987 m in California. Mount Raymond stands 2,650 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Leaning Pine Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 21 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49059606, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 987 m
How to reach it
- 20.6 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 22 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Leaning Pine Hill: 1.2 mi
- Stumpfield Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Miami Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Pilot Peak: 4.0 mi
- Red Rock Falls: 7.6 mi
- Corlieu Falls: 8.5 mi
- Lower Chilnualna Falls: 10.4 mi
- Alder Creek Falls: 11.5 mi
- Chilnualna Fall: 11.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 2.2 mi
- Big Spring: 8.1 mi
- Specimen Springs: 11.2 mi
- Barrel Spring: 13.6 mi
- Apple Tree Spring: 14.3 mi
- Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park: 5.4 mi
- Wassama Roundhouse State Historic Park: 5.9 mi
- Midpines Park: 9.5 mi
- Oakhurst Community Park: 10.5 mi
- Mariposa Art Park: 10.8 mi
- Thornberry Museum: 7.1 mi
- Yosemite History Center: 8.9 mi
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum: 9.7 mi
- Mariposa Grove Museum: 10.5 mi
- Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park: 11.1 mi
- Gold Rush BBQ: 7.7 mi
- The Falls Picnic Site: 13.9 mi
- Indian Flat Day Use: 15.2 mi
- Red Bud Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Lakeside Day Use Area: 15.8 mi
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 7.1 mi
- Mariposa Welcome Plaza: 8.7 mi
- Grizzly Giant: 10.1 mi
- Big Ed: 10.4 mi
- Bull Buck Tree: 10.7 mi
- Rockslides: 19.9 mi
- Fireplace Bluffs: 19.9 mi
- South Fork Bluffs: 20.2 mi
- The Fissures: 20.4 mi
- Profile Cliff: 20.4 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 5.7 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Whites Cabin: 21.4 mi
- Fremont’s Fort: 21.5 mi
- Foster Curry Cabin: 22.6 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 10.2 mi
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 23.2 mi
- San Joaquin Experimental Range: 23.6 mi
- Agua Fria: 13.8 mi
- Mount Ophir: 16.6 mi
- Cat Town: 21.9 mi
- Oakhurst Mural: 10.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Paloni Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Raymond | ENE 72° | 2,650 m | 13.0 mi |
| White Chief Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,637 m | 13.4 mi |
| Tempo Dome | NNE 26° | 2,393 m | 15.4 mi |
| Fresno Dome | E 89° | 2,298 m | 13.0 mi |
| Speckerman Mountain | E 89° | 2,181 m | 10.6 mi |
| Greys Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,158 m | 14.0 mi |
| Devil Peak | NNE 18° | 2,114 m | 5.7 mi |
| Chowchilla Mountain | N 8° | 2,105 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:45 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:04 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 36 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 7.6 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SO Entrance Yosemite NP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1659339 — Paloni Mountain, Mariposa County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358807043
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 22 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 23 mi
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