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Rambaud Peak

Rambaud Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Rambaud Peak rises to 3,366 m in California. North Palisade stands 4,343 m to the northeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Woodworth, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Fresno County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066507, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3366 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.03876, -118.59577

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 18
Waterfalls: 14
Historic sites: 14
  • Blue Canyon Cabin: 9.4 mi
  • Shorty's Granite Pass Cabin: 10.2 mi
  • Shorty's Woods Creek Crossing Cabin: 14.5 mi
  • Shorty's Gardiner Basin Cabin: 15.7 mi
  • Shorty's Bubbs Creek Cabin: 18.3 mi
Parks: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • South Lake Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
  • La Hupp Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
  • Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
  • Helms Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Rambaud Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PalisadeNE 49°4,343 m5.9 mi
Starlight PeakNE 49°4,323.7 m5.9 mi
Mount SillNE 52°4,316 m6.5 mi
Polemonium PeakNE 51°4,298.2 m6.0 mi
Middle PalisadeENE 72°4,278.2 m7.3 mi
Thunderbolt PeakNE 47°4,268 m5.9 mi
Disappointment PeakENE 74°4,258.6 m7.3 mi
Barrett PeakNE 54°4,258 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3219:07
June solstice05:3619:3920:18
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0516:0116:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404349556473787669584638
Precip in1.10.90.50.20.20.10.20.10.10.40.30.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bishop AP, 26 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Kings Canyon National Park.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7929571553

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