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Red Mountain

Red Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Red Mountain rises to 730 m in California. Bald Mountain stands 2,389 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildcat Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Fresno County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49067617, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
730 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.86273, -119.39957

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 26
  • Academy: 7.8 mi
  • Cottonwood Park Arch: 16.8 mi
  • Cottonwood Park Observation Point: 16.8 mi
  • Old Town Monument: 16.8 mi
  • Railroad Park Monument: 17.8 mi
Springs: 17
  • White Tank Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Home Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Chimney Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Rock Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Five Springs: 8.6 mi
Museums: 13
  • Sanger Depot Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Tarpey Depot: 16.8 mi
  • Museum of the Sierra: 18.5 mi
  • Reedley Museum: 18.6 mi
  • Millerton Courthouse Museum: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 12
Attractions: 9
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 14.3 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 14.3 mi
  • Table Mountain Casino: 16.1 mi
  • Clovis Rodeo Grounds: 16.7 mi
  • Clovis Botanical Garden: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
Artworks: 5
  • Bookie Bear: 11.9 mi
  • Clovis Rodeo Statue: 16.8 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 21.4 mi
  • Calwa Murals: 21.8 mi
  • 1821 Gallery & Studios: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Nature reserves: 3
  • Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 16.7 mi
  • Parkway Trust / Caglia: 21.1 mi
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Red Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainNNE 33°2,389 m19.8 mi
Dinkey MountainNE 48°2,034 m17.4 mi
Mount StevensonNNE 12°1,941 m18.5 mi
Flume PeakN 11°1,813 m19.8 mi
Bald MountainN 360°1,466 m13.8 mi
Mount SampsonESE 111°1,447 m18.0 mi
Sontag PointESE 114°1,296 m19.6 mi
Oat MountainE 94°1,274 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3619:10
June solstice05:3919:4220:21
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:0816:0516:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464852576574818075645345
Precip in5.34.44.12.11.00.30.10.00.11.22.24.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Auberry 2 NW, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 231343 — Red Mountain, Fresno County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358773313

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