Rogers Peak
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Rogers Peak rises to 3,045 m in California. Telescope Peak stands 3,369 m to the south, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bennett Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,045 m
How to reach it
- 14.9 mi off the Death Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 21 mi
- Zabriskie Point · 21 mi
- Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes · 27 mi
- Padre Point · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tuber Spring: 1.2 mi
- Hummingbird Spring: 1.3 mi
- Jail Spring: 1.9 mi
- Birch Spring: 2.1 mi
- Eagle Spring: 2.6 mi
- Bennett Peak: 0.8 mi
- Telescope Peak: 3.3 mi
- Wildrose Peak: 4.0 mi
- Bald Peak: 5.8 mi
- Sentinel Peak: 8.4 mi
- Tank: 8.1 mi
- Chris Wicht Camp: 8.9 mi
- Stone Corral: 12.7 mi
- Sunset Mine Cabin: 12.9 mi
- Clair Camp: 13.1 mi
- Panamint City: 6.9 mi
- Ballarat: 14.0 mi
- Skidoo: 15.4 mi
- Harmony Borax Works: 21.6 mi
- Mushroom Rock: 17.5 mi
- Badwater Basin: 17.7 mi
- Death Valley Natural Bridge: 18.4 mi
- Furnace Creek Ranch Stables: 20.3 mi
- Borax Museum Exhibits: 20.5 mi
- Borax Museum: 20.5 mi
- Death Valley National Park: 17.7 mi
- Dry fall: 18.5 mi
- Telephone Arch: 19.3 mi
- Date Grove: 20.6 mi
- Date Grove Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rogers Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telescope Peak | S 183° | 3,369 m | 3.3 mi |
| Bennett Peak | SSW 205° | 3,027 m | 0.8 mi |
| Sentinel Peak | S 177° | 2,936 m | 8.4 mi |
| Porter Peak | S 172° | 2,774 m | 11.7 mi |
| Wildrose Peak | N 5° | 2,763 m | 4.0 mi |
| Maturango Peak | WSW 254° | 2,670 m | 23.8 mi |
| Parkinson Peak | WSW 250° | 2,662 m | 23.8 mi |
| Parrot Point | WSW 247° | 2,540 m | 24.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:32 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:13 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 15:58 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 61 | 70 | 78 | 88 | 98 | 104 | 102 | 93 | 79 | 64 | 53 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Death Valley NP, 21 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.
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 248330 — Rogers Peak, Inyo County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358791269
Day trips start here
- Death Valley National Park · 16 mi
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