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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
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
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Dunn Court Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Lake Lodge Beach: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Penole Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fremont PeakESE1,277 m18.3 mi
Bullion MountainESE1,272 m18.3 mi
Wet Meadow HillNE1,206 m18.9 mi
SugarloafNE1,180 m18.5 mi
Smith PeakENE1,175 m16.3 mi
Hobron HillENE1,161 m15.5 mi
Buckhorn PeakE1,147 m13.3 mi
Grapevine PointNE1,108 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 50–80 °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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