Pinecrest Peak
Pinecrest Peak rises to 2,574 m in California. Leavitt Peak stands 3,516 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Run Rock, a peak 2.3 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49061922, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2574 m
How to reach it
- 16.1 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 28.7 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 16 mi
- Liberty Vista Point · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bull Run Rock: 2.3 mi
- Burst Rock: 3.3 mi
- Pikes Peak: 3.4 mi
- Cooper Peak: 3.9 mi
- Castle Rock: 5.1 mi
- Box Spring: 6.7 mi
- White Spring: 7.5 mi
- Salt Spring: 7.6 mi
- Sachse Spring: 10.8 mi
- Hull Creek Spring: 11.1 mi
- Jawbone Falls: 15.2 mi
- Sardine Falls: 17.5 mi
- Wapama Falls: 19.8 mi
- Tueeulala Falls: 19.9 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.1 mi
- Douglas Picnic Ground: 11.4 mi
- Tuolumne State Game Refuge: 11.5 mi
- White Pines Park: 22.7 mi
- Leach Field: 23.8 mi
- Bridgeport: 23.9 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park Visitor Center: 21.0 mi
- Sierra Nevada Logging Museum: 22.8 mi
- Nature Museum: 23.9 mi
- Interpretive Center: 24.0 mi
- Tuolumne City Memorial Museum: 24.7 mi
- East Flange Rock: 8.6 mi
- Bloods Point: 18.0 mi
- McKays Point: 20.0 mi
- Calaveras Dome: 24.4 mi
- Columns of the Giants: 10.2 mi
- Big Stump: 20.9 mi
- Campfire Center: 20.9 mi
- Heisler #2 Steam Engine: 24.8 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 17.8 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 18.1 mi
- Oak Leaf: 18.8 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 4.0 mi
- Beach 2: 4.1 mi
- Beach 1: 4.2 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Carson-Iceberg Wilderness: 18.5 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 18.6 mi
- Strawberry: 5.1 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 8.2 mi
- Peep Sight: 18.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Pinecrest Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leavitt Peak | ENE 74° | 3,516 m | 15.6 mi |
| Stanislaus Peak | NE 52° | 3,426 m | 17.9 mi |
| Molo Mountain | E 87° | 3,302 m | 14.7 mi |
| Big Sam | E 89° | 3,299 m | 16.4 mi |
| Relief Peak | E 86° | 3,294 m | 12.5 mi |
| Molo Pinnacle | E 88° | 3,292 m | 14.2 mi |
| Kennedy Peak | E 84° | 3,267 m | 14.9 mi |
| Night Cap Peak | ENE 66° | 3,243 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:48 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 9.6 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 8.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cherry Valley DAM, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358772765
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