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Peckinpah Mountain

Peckinpah Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Peckinpah Mountain rises to 1,827 m in California. Kaiser Peak stands 3,142 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is South Fork Bluffs, a cliff 0.7 miles away. 137 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49060471, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,827 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.27495, -119.46763

137 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Parks: 15
Waterfalls: 13
Picnic sites: 9
Springs: 9
  • Arnold Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Daulton Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Vichy Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Rogers Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Cold Spring: 20.3 mi
Museums: 8
Attractions: 7
Historic sites: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 1
  • Oakhurst Mural: 10.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 15.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peckinpah Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kaiser PeakE3,142 m15.6 mi
Iron MountainN2,794 m14.3 mi
College RockE2,760 m16.1 mi
Mount RaymondNNW2,650 m16.7 mi
White Chief MountainNNW2,637 m15.2 mi
Jump Off PointE2,605 m11.1 mi
Little Shuteye PeakN2,546 m8.3 mi
Shuteye PeakNNE2,536 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3619:10
June solstice05:3919:4420:22
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:0916:0416:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444649536169777671615146
Precip in7.16.45.22.41.40.40.10.10.21.72.75.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N FK RS, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1655116 — Peckinpah Mountain, Madera County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358803165

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