Peak · California
Quinn Peak
Quinn Peak rises to 3,099 m in California. Mount Kaweah stands 4,205 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Soda Butte, a peak 1.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,098.5 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.33464, -118.58909
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Soda Butte: 1.3 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Falcon Peak: 4.1 mi
- Vandever Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Bullfrog Peak: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 23
- Tunnel Rock: 17.0 mi
- Cleveland Tree: 17.7 mi
- Tharp's Log: 17.8 mi
- Parker Group: 17.8 mi
- Buttress Tree: 17.8 mi
Springs: 22
- Soda Spring: 6.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 8.1 mi
- Big Spring: 8.8 mi
- Doyle Springs: 9.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Tufa Falls: 7.6 mi
- Upper Cliff Creek Falls: 10.5 mi
- Lower Cliff Creek Falls: 10.6 mi
- Volcano Falls: 10.9 mi
- Chagoopa Falls: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Walkers Cabin: 4.2 mi
- Crabtree Cabin: 6.1 mi
- Empire Mill Ruins: 8.6 mi
- Alles Cabin: 10.2 mi
- Old Big Arroyo Patrol Cabin: 13.2 mi
Parks: 6
- Springville Veterans Memorial Park: 19.0 mi
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 19.6 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 20.1 mi
- Horse Creek Recreation Area: 20.8 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Sunset Point Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 16.4 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Window Cliffs: 12.6 mi
- Valhalla: 16.4 mi
- Parker Bluffs: 24.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Natural Arch: 12.0 mi
- Natural Bridge: 12.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Giant Forest Museum: 18.9 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 19.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Kern Hot Spring: 14.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 14.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Quinn Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kaweah | NNE 25° | 4,205 m | 14.6 mi |
| Red Kaweah | NNE 18° | 4,185 m | 14.9 mi |
| Michael's Pinnacle | NNE 18° | 4,170 m | 14.9 mi |
| Second Kaweah | NNE 21° | 4,166 m | 14.7 mi |
| Black Kaweah | NNE 16° | 4,140 m | 15.1 mi |
| Squaretop | NNE 20° | 4,122 m | 14.8 mi |
| Bilko Pinnacle | NNE 20° | 4,087 m | 14.7 mi |
| Needham Mountain | NNE 19° | 3,816 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:38 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 54 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ASH MTN, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358801968
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