Regulation Peak
Regulation Peak rises to 3,222 m in California. Mount Conness stands 3,825 m to the east, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Pettit Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 8.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tuolumne County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49068170, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,222 m
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lembert Dome · 11 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 12 mi
- Tioga Lake Overlook Info Site · 14 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pettit Peak: 0.4 mi
- West Peak: 0.7 mi
- Volunteer Peak: 1.3 mi
- Hooper Peak: 2.5 mi
- Slide Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Lower Cathedral Creek Falls: 4.0 mi
- Upper Cathedral Creek Falls: 4.1 mi
- Waterwheel Falls: 4.5 mi
- LeConte Falls: 4.9 mi
- California Falls: 5.6 mi
- Soda Springs: 10.0 mi
- Jordan Spring: 15.8 mi
- Iron Spring: 17.2 mi
- Mono Vista Spring: 19.1 mi
- Sachse Spring: 20.4 mi
- Dore Cliff: 12.0 mi
- Castle Cliffs: 16.9 mi
- Diving Board: 17.2 mi
- Bunnell Cliff: 17.4 mi
- Cascade Cliffs: 18.3 mi
- Soda Springs Cabin: 10.0 mi
- California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark: 14.5 mi
- Ghost Cabin: 16.8 mi
- World Heritage Site: 17.4 mi
- Women's Club Building: 17.9 mi
- Ansel Adams residence: 17.4 mi
- Indian Village: 17.4 mi
- Yosemite Exploration Center: 17.4 mi
- Yosemite Museum & Library: 17.4 mi
- Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center: 17.8 mi
- Swinging Bridge Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- El Capitan Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Cathedral Beach Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Summit Meadow: 23.5 mi
- Carlon Day Use Area: 23.6 mi
- Indian Arch: 15.0 mi
- Upside-Down House: 20.2 mi
- Valley View Yosemite (Sunset Spot): 21.2 mi
- Tunnel Tree: 23.0 mi
- Travertine Hot Spring: 23.5 mi
- Bennettville: 12.9 mi
- Dunderberg Mill: 15.2 mi
- Dog Town: 20.2 mi
- Mono Lake Park: 18.9 mi
- Gus Hess Community Park: 20.1 mi
- Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area: 23.5 mi
- Benson Lake Beach: 3.0 mi
- Danburg Beach: 19.3 mi
- Yosemite National Park: 10.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Regulation Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Conness | E 99° | 3,825 m | 9.2 mi |
| Matterhorn Peak | NE 39° | 3,749 m | 9.3 mi |
| North Peak | E 92° | 3,728 m | 9.5 mi |
| The Dragtooth | NE 36° | 3,695 m | 9.5 mi |
| Whorl Mountain | NE 44° | 3,667 m | 8.3 mi |
| Virginia Peak | NE 53° | 3,657 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cleaver Peak | NNE 32° | 3,617 m | 9.5 mi |
| The Doodad | NE 35° | 3,606 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:45 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 55 | 53 | 49 | 42 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 6.2 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuolumne Meadows RS, 11 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Yosemite National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Aug.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1656252 — Regulation Peak, Tuolumne County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358804101
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 18 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 18 mi
- Mono Lake · 26 mi
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