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Penole Peak

Penole Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Penole Peak rises to 290 m in California. Fremont Peak stands 1,277 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Blank Peak, a peak 0.3 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 27 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060681, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
290 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.69326, -120.36492

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 17
  • McNulty Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Freeze-Out Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Salt Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Morning Star Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Fremont Spring: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 11
Ghost towns: 8
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Moccasin Point: 9.4 mi
  • Remote Camp: 16.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 20.2 mi
  • Lupine Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
  • Heron Point Day Use: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Dunn Court Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Lake Lodge Beach: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Penole Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fremont PeakESE 120°1,277 m18.3 mi
Bullion MountainESE 120°1,272 m18.3 mi
Wet Meadow HillNE 35°1,206 m18.9 mi
SugarloafNE 40°1,180 m18.5 mi
Smith PeakENE 63°1,175 m16.3 mi
Hobron HillENE 63°1,161 m15.5 mi
Buckhorn PeakE 99°1,147 m13.3 mi
Grapevine PointNE 44°1,108 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:4119:4820:27
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1416:0616:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424448515967747367584841
Precip in7.26.96.33.02.20.40.00.10.32.13.56.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveland 2, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358807083

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