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Red Mountain

Red Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Red Mountain rises to 3,013 m in California. Mount Hooper stands 3,764 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bartholomew Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Fresno County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5386579

Wikidata Q49067621, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3013 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.19623, -119.11563

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 12
Springs: 12
  • Little Eden: 10.2 mi
  • Reed Pools: 10.4 mi
  • Old Pedro: 10.4 mi
  • Iodone Springs: 10.5 mi
  • Cold Springs: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
Parks: 9
Historic sites: 7
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 4
  • Mono Hot Springs Resort: 10.6 mi
  • John Muir Rock: 16.1 mi
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 22.4 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 22.4 mi
Hot springs: 3
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 23.8 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 23.8 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 23.9 mi
Museums: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 13.3 mi
  • Whisky Snowmobile Area: 17.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Red Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HooperENE 61°3,764 m13.8 mi
Chamberlain PeakENE 62°3,538 m12.7 mi
Zingheim HeightsE 93°3,400.6 m14.3 mi
Mount ShinnE 84°3,336 m10.9 mi
Ward MountainE 82°3,301 m12.3 mi
Fleming MountainE 100°3,290 m14.4 mi
Mount GivensNNE 30°3,245 m6.6 mi
Mount Ian CampbellNE 49°3,238 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3419:09
June solstice05:3719:4220:21
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0716:0316:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358799358

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