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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 2,326 m in California. Bear Creek Spire stands 4,186 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Spring, a spring 4.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Mono County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49069750, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,326 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.61604, -118.64262

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 23
Historic sites: 14
Parks: 14
  • Crowley Park: 6.8 mi
  • Chalfant Park: 16.3 mi
  • Ida Lynn Parkinson Park: 16.6 mi
  • Trails End Park: 16.9 mi
  • Mammoth Creek Park West: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Hot springs: 7
  • Wild Willy's Hot Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Alkali Hot Springs: 8.5 mi
  • Shepherd Hot Springs: 9.5 mi
  • Hot Creek Geological Site: 10.6 mi
  • Little Creek Hot Springs: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Museums: 4
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Bishop Community Garden: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Minaret Vista Picnic: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear Creek SpireSSW4,186 m18.5 mi
Mount AbbotSSW4,176 m17.7 mi
Mount GabbSSW4,168 m18.7 mi
Mount TomS4,145 m19.2 mi
Mount DadeSSW4,143 m17.8 mi
Mount MillsSSW4,102 m17.3 mi
Mount Julius CaesarSSW4,022 m19.5 mi
Ruby PeakSSW4,021 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3219:07
June solstice05:3419:4120:20
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0715:5916:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F292934394756636256463629
Precip in4.23.83.31.51.50.50.50.50.51.42.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mammoth Lakes RS, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 231960 — Round Mountain, Mono County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358773880

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