Red Mountain
Red Mountain rises to 3,495 m in California. Bear Creek Spire stands 4,186 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Morgan, a peak 2.6 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Mono County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49067639, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,495 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Morgan: 2.6 mi
- Esha Peak: 3.2 mi
- Mount Stanford: 4.1 mi
- Mount Huntington: 4.3 mi
- Pointless Peak: 4.4 mi
- Buzztail Spring: 4.8 mi
- Layton Springs: 8.0 mi
- Antelope Spring: 11.3 mi
- Deer Spring: 12.0 mi
- Moran Spring: 12.2 mi
- Tom's Place Monument: 4.0 mi
- Convict Lake: 8.1 mi
- Power Plant Ruin: 9.2 mi
- Log Cabin: 9.5 mi
- Mammoth Elementary School (Historic Location): 10.7 mi
- Crowley Park: 3.3 mi
- Trails End Park: 14.3 mi
- Mammoth Creek Park West: 14.9 mi
- Valentine Reserve Ecological Study Area: 16.1 mi
- Community Center Park: 16.3 mi
- Upper Gorge: 8.8 mi
- Sevehah Cliff: 8.9 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 12.9 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 16.5 mi
- The Buttresses: 20.2 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 5.2 mi
- Twin Falls: 15.5 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 19.9 mi
- Lower Rainbow Falls: 20.0 mi
- Minarets Falls: 21.0 mi
- Wild Willy's Hot Springs: 9.7 mi
- Alkali Hot Springs: 10.5 mi
- Shepherd Hot Springs: 10.6 mi
- Hot Creek Geological Site: 10.9 mi
- Little Creek Hot Springs: 13.0 mi
- Crowley Lake Stone Columns: 6.0 mi
- Devils Postpile: 20.4 mi
- Mono Hot Springs Resort: 20.5 mi
- John Muir Rock: 21.7 mi
- Mammoth Museum: 14.7 mi
- Paiute-Shoshone Indian Cultural Center: 20.7 mi
- American Mule Museum: 21.5 mi
- Laws Railroad Museum: 23.0 mi
- Casa Diablo: 10.8 mi
- State Line: 24.9 mi
- Mono Creek Picnic Site: 18.3 mi
- Minaret Vista Picnic: 20.1 mi
- Crestview Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Bishop Community Garden: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Red Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Spire | S 190° | 4,186 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Abbot | SSW 196° | 4,176 m | 9.8 mi |
| Mount Gabb | SSW 200° | 4,168 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Tom | SSE 161° | 4,145 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Dade | SSW 194° | 4,143 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Mills | SSW 199° | 4,102 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Hilgard | SSW 204° | 4,060 m | 12.3 mi |
| Royce Peak | S 188° | 4,047 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:00 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mammoth Lakes RS, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358773323
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