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Parker Peak

Parker Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Parker Peak rises to 2,316 m in California. Slate Mountain stands 2,829 m to the north-northeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hatchet Peak, a peak 2.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49059978, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2316 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.97217, -118.64648

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 48
Parks: 24
Attractions: 8
  • Trail of 100 Giants: 2.8 mi
  • Cabin 234: 5.9 mi
  • Cabin 236: 5.9 mi
  • Cabin 242: 6.0 mi
  • Cabin 240: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Historic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Sunset Point Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
  • Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 18.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Parker Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slate MountainNNE 27°2,829 m8.6 mi
Sunday PeakSSE 165°2,531 m13.6 mi
Onion Meadow PeakNNE 30°2,529 m4.6 mi
Tobias PeakSSE 154°2,526 m9.4 mi
The MagicianNE 44°2,512.1 m13.1 mi
DjinNE 44°2,478.9 m13.2 mi
Mule PeakNNE 30°2,477 m3.5 mi
The CharlatanNE 44°2,468.3 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:3919:3720:15
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0216:0516:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424346505664717065564741
Precip in3.73.53.11.70.80.20.10.10.10.91.93.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glennville, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 272881 — Parker Peak, Tulare County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358801876

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