Panther Peak
Panther Peak rises to 2,758 m in California. Black Kaweah stands 4,140 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is The Watchtower, a peak 1.9 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Tulare County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49059701, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,758 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- The Watchtower: 1.9 mi
- Tharps Rock: 2.6 mi
- Alta Peak: 2.9 mi
- Lower Tokopah Dome: 2.9 mi
- Santa Cruz Dome: 3.0 mi
- General Sherman Tree: 2.0 mi
- Chief Sequoyah: 2.0 mi
- Congress Group: 2.1 mi
- Tharp's Log: 2.2 mi
- McKinley Tree: 2.2 mi
- Wall Spring: 3.8 mi
- Slide Spring: 4.4 mi
- Granite Spring: 4.4 mi
- Big Fern Springs: 4.5 mi
- Hidden Spring: 8.1 mi
- Tokopah Falls: 2.3 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 3.0 mi
- Lower Buck Creek Falls: 3.6 mi
- Marble Falls: 4.7 mi
- Upper Buck Creek Falls: 5.0 mi
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 3.3 mi
- Old Ranger Station: 5.8 mi
- Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 8.5 mi
- Alles Cabin: 8.5 mi
- Empire Mill Ruins: 10.9 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 5.4 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 12.6 mi
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 16.5 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 17.1 mi
- Horse Creek Recreation Area: 18.8 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 19.0 mi
- Valhalla: 7.2 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 16.6 mi
- Window Cliffs: 23.0 mi
- Slide Bluffs: 24.3 mi
- Muro Blanco: 25.0 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 3.4 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 13.8 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 17.5 mi
- Jumping Rock: 17.8 mi
- Homer Ranch Preserve: 18.9 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 20.3 mi
- Natural Arch: 24.4 mi
- Natural Bridge: 24.5 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 18.7 mi
- Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Panther Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Kaweah | ESE 103° | 4,140 m | 11.4 mi |
| Kaweah Queen | E 100° | 4,074 m | 11.7 mi |
| Lawson Peak | E 98° | 3,999 m | 11.3 mi |
| Triple Divide Peak | E 86° | 3,839 m | 10.3 mi |
| Glacier Ridge | ENE 75° | 3,767 m | 9.0 mi |
| Lion Rock | E 90° | 3,767 m | 9.6 mi |
| Copper Mine Peak | E 84° | 3,763 m | 9.1 mi |
| Lippincott Mountain | ESE 117° | 3,731 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:03 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lodgepole, 2 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358799029
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