Saline Peak
Saline Peak rises to 2,147 m in California. Waucoba Mountain stands 3,392 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Top, a peak 1.6 miles away. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Summit in Death Valley National Park.
Wikidata Q49070919, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,147 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Top: 1.6 mi
- Eureka Peak: 6.2 mi
- Dry Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Marble Peak: 9.4 mi
- Eureka Dunes: 10.3 mi
- Upper Warm Spring: 8.3 mi
- Palm Spring: 9.8 mi
- Lower Warm Springs: 10.4 mi
- Waucoba Spring: 12.9 mi
- Badwater Springs: 14.8 mi
- Volcano Pool: 9.8 mi
- Wizard Pool: 9.8 mi
- Sunrise Pool: 10.4 mi
- Bat Pool: 10.4 mi
- Crystal Pool: 10.4 mi
- Marble Bath: 5.0 mi
- Teakettle Junction: 16.6 mi
- Bend City: 24.2 mi
- San Carlos: 24.4 mi
- Bat Pole: 12.4 mi
- Little Hebe Crater: 15.5 mi
- Sulfur Mine: 18.1 mi
- Scotty's Castle: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Saline Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waucoba Mountain | WNW 287° | 3,392 m | 16.4 mi |
| Keynot Peak | SW 218° | 3,382 m | 21.4 mi |
| New York Butte | SSW 209° | 3,248 m | 23.9 mi |
| Wünüpü Peak | WNW 294° | 3,151 m | 17.6 mi |
| Andrews Mountain | WNW 294° | 2,875 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mazourka Peak | W 275° | 2,863 m | 22.0 mi |
| Tin Mountain | ESE 107° | 2,721 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Inyo | W 277° | 2,651 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 15:58 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 29 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/9231463537
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