Piute Peak
Piute Peak rises to 2,565 m in California. Brown Peak stands 2,466 m to the northwest, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Piute Spring, a spring 0.3 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49062472, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,565 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Brown Peak: 3.0 mi
- Liebel Peak: 3.9 mi
- Inspiration Point: 4.6 mi
- Johns Peak: 5.0 mi
- Sorrell Peak: 6.2 mi
- Piute Spring: 0.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 1.1 mi
- Bracchi Spring: 2.8 mi
- Thompson Spring: 3.1 mi
- Lander's Meadow Spring: 4.4 mi
- Uffert Park: 12.1 mi
- Lake Isabella Park: 12.5 mi
- Mountain Mesa Park: 12.8 mi
- South Fork Wildlife Area: 15.4 mi
- Kern River Preserve: 15.7 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 11.6 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 21.1 mi
- Tehachapi Depot Museum: 22.2 mi
- Tehachapi Museum: 22.4 mi
- Errea House Museum: 22.4 mi
- Coso Mines: 15.9 mi
- Tehachapi Loop: 19.2 mi
- Historic Tehachapi Depot: 22.2 mi
- Historic Water Tower: 22.2 mi
- Red cliffs trail: 24.1 mi
- Martyr's Rock: 18.0 mi
- The Cross on the Loop: 19.0 mi
- Tehachapi Loop Overlook: 19.4 mi
- Josephine Stephens Bishop: 24.3 mi
- Bear Vally Veteran's Memorial: 24.6 mi
- Upper Richbar Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Lower Richbar Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Red Rooster Picnic Site: 24.3 mi
- Tamarisk Grove: 24.8 mi
- Miracle Hot Springs: 11.8 mi
- Red Cliffs Natural Preserve: 24.2 mi
- 4 Island Lake Beach: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Piute Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Peak | NW 322° | 2,466 m | 3.0 mi |
| Liebel Peak | N 354° | 2,452 m | 3.9 mi |
| Inspiration Point | NNE 24° | 2,387 m | 4.6 mi |
| Sorrell Peak | ESE 112° | 2,348 m | 6.2 mi |
| Breckenridge Mountain | W 270° | 2,298 m | 10.8 mi |
| Skinner Peak | ENE 62° | 2,172 m | 16.9 mi |
| Shirley Peak | NNW 332° | 2,164 m | 20.0 mi |
| Cooks Peak | NNW 333° | 2,114 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:35 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:06 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loraine 5 NNE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358801937
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