Saddle Mountain
Saddle Mountain rises to 3,402 m in California. Mount Gabb stands 4,168 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cockscomb, a peak 1.6 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Fresno County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49070645, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,402 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cockscomb: 1.6 mi
- Silver Peak: 2.5 mi
- Sharktooth Peak: 3.0 mi
- Graveyard Peak: 3.2 mi
- Pincushion Peak: 4.2 mi
- China Camp: 4.5 mi
- Heitz Meadow Guard Station: 5.9 mi
- Pumphouse: 11.0 mi
- Bunkhouses: 11.1 mi
- Mahan Cabin: 11.1 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 6.6 mi
- Iodone Springs: 8.0 mi
- Old Pedro: 8.0 mi
- Reed Pools: 8.0 mi
- Little Eden: 8.2 mi
- Twin Falls: 8.2 mi
- Granite Creek Falls: 10.8 mi
- Lower Rainbow Falls: 11.1 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 11.5 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 13.8 mi
- Valentine Reserve Ecological Study Area: 13.4 mi
- John S. Eastwood Park: 14.2 mi
- Mammoth Creek Park West: 14.3 mi
- Trails End Park: 14.8 mi
- Community Center Park: 15.1 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 6.6 mi
- free natural hot pool: 12.5 mi
- Hot Creek Geological Site: 19.4 mi
- Shepherd Hot Springs: 20.6 mi
- Little Creek Hot Springs: 20.6 mi
- Mono Creek Picnic Site: 6.2 mi
- Minaret Vista Picnic: 15.1 mi
- Dowville Picnic Site: 17.7 mi
- Mile High Vista Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- Gull Lake Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Mono Hot Springs Resort: 7.8 mi
- Devils Postpile: 13.1 mi
- John Muir Rock: 19.5 mi
- Crowley Lake Stone Columns: 21.3 mi
- Perched Boulder: 23.8 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 6.2 mi
- Junction Bluffs: 7.5 mi
- The Buttresses: 12.2 mi
- Sevehah Cliff: 13.2 mi
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 23.5 mi
- Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 23.5 mi
- Arch Rock: 12.7 mi
- Mammoth Museum: 14.3 mi
- Crestview Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- June Lake Beach: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Saddle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Gabb | ESE 108° | 4,168 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Hilgard | ESE 114° | 4,060 m | 13.1 mi |
| Red Slate Mountain | ENE 64° | 4,005 m | 10.7 mi |
| Red and White Mountain | ENE 75° | 3,908 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Stanford | ENE 76° | 3,908 m | 14.1 mi |
| Recess Peak | ESE 110° | 3,905 m | 11.1 mi |
| Mist Peak | ESE 111° | 3,868 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Baldwin | ENE 59° | 3,838 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:42 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:02 | 16:42 |
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/358774069
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