Saddleback Mountain
Saddleback Mountain rises to 930 m in California. Pacifico Mountain stands 2,165 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center, a museum 1.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 26 miles off.
The story
mountain in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49070749, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 930 m
How to reach it
- 26.2 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Vasquez Rocks: 1.5 mi
- Famous Rock: 1.7 mi
- Table Rock: 3.5 mi
- Three Sisters Rock: 4.0 mi
- Cruzan Mesa: 5.8 mi
- Vasquez Rocks Park: 1.8 mi
- Stonecrest Park: 3.7 mi
- Canyon Country Little League: 4.5 mi
- Begonias Lane Park: 4.5 mi
- Begonias Lane Park: 4.5 mi
- BLM Open Space: 3.2 mi
- BLM Open Space: 4.7 mi
- Santa Clarita City Open Space: 5.7 mi
- BLM Open Space: 5.7 mi
- Texas Canyon Open Space: 5.8 mi
- Communitree: 8.0 mi
- Canyon Dreamscape: 12.5 mi
- Dos Picos: 12.5 mi
- Construction UCLA: 12.8 mi
- Maps and Maping: The Firefighter's Life Line: 12.9 mi
- Acton Community Presbyterian Church: 8.5 mi
- Dry Canyon Reservoir water outlet structure: 10.4 mi
- St. Francis Dam: 10.4 mi
- Oak of the Golden Dream: 10.6 mi
- Oak of the Golden Dream: 10.6 mi
- Abandoned Oil Rigs: 9.6 mi
- Black Snake Summit: 14.9 mi
- Bonzai Pipelines: 14.9 mi
- Taboo Tower: 14.9 mi
- Forgotten Sea: 14.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.1 mi
- Butterfly Knoll: 9.7 mi
- Hummingbird Garden: 10.3 mi
- Central Park Gardens: 10.9 mi
- Meditation Garden: 11.1 mi
- Whisky Spring: 3.1 mi
- Willow Spring: 5.4 mi
- Artesian Spring: 5.8 mi
- Fryingpan Springs: 5.8 mi
- Bear Spring: 5.9 mi
- North Fork Saddle: 8.7 mi
- Wagon Tracks: 13.0 mi
- Tumbleweeds: 13.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Placerita Canyon Nature Center: 10.4 mi
- Pardee House: 12.9 mi
- Heritage Junction Historic Park: 12.9 mi
- William S. Hart Ranch House: 13.0 mi
- Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 11.1 mi
- Trail Canyon Falls: 12.7 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls: 19.3 mi
- Lower Switzer Falls: 19.4 mi
- Royal Falls: 19.6 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.9 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.0 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.1 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 19.3 mi
- Mentryville: 17.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Saddleback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacifico Mountain | ESE 113° | 2,165 m | 19.1 mi |
| Granite Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,998 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Gleason | SE 129° | 1,990 m | 12.3 mi |
| Roundtop | ESE 121° | 1,908 m | 18.3 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | SE 138° | 1,879 m | 19.1 mi |
| Messenger Peak | SE 132° | 1,833 m | 11.2 mi |
| Peak 5881 | ESE 108° | 1,793 m | 17.1 mi |
| Burnt Peak | NW 315° | 1,761 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:33 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:09 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 55 | 59 | 61 | 67 | 72 | 79 | 80 | 77 | 69 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newhall 5NW, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1765039 — Saddleback Mountain, Los Angeles County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358829015
Day trips start here
- Santa Clarita · 11 mi
- Santa Clarita Valley · 12 mi
- Valencia · 14 mi
- Magic Mountain · 15 mi
- Angeles National Forest · 16 mi
- Castaic · 16 mi
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