Schwaub Peak
Schwaub Peak rises to 1,959 m in California. Pyramid Peak stands 2,043 m to the south-southeast, 6.1 miles off. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 7.0 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
summit in Death Valley National Park
Wikidata Q49071884, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1959 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Death Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Zabriskie Point · 10 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 12 mi
- Devil's Corn Field · 25 mi
- Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes · 27 mi
84 named places within 25 miles
- Navel Spring: 7.3 mi
- Nevares Springs: 9.7 mi
- Travertine Springs: 9.9 mi
- Texas Springs: 10.3 mi
- Lemonade Spring: 12.8 mi
- Pyramid Peak: 6.1 mi
- Winters Peak: 6.4 mi
- Nevares Peak: 8.8 mi
- Red Cathedral: 10.1 mi
- Manly Beacon: 10.2 mi
- Furnace Creek Ranch Stables: 12.1 mi
- Mushroom Rock: 12.6 mi
- Death Valley Natural Bridge: 14.5 mi
- Badwater Basin: 18.0 mi
- Area 51 Alien Center: 18.5 mi
- Leeland: 8.6 mi
- Harmony Borax Works: 12.3 mi
- Greenwater: 20.4 mi
- Chloride City: 20.5 mi
- Carrara: 22.8 mi
- Mission Ruins: 11.1 mi
- Harmony Borax Works: 12.4 mi
- Borax Museum: 11.9 mi
- Borax Museum Exhibits: 12.0 mi
- Date Grove: 12.0 mi
- Amargosa Valley Park: 12.5 mi
- Dry fall: 14.3 mi
- Dry fall: 14.4 mi
- Travertine Point: 7.2 mi
- Date Grove Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Amargosa Valley Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schwaub Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Peak | SSE 158° | 2,043.1 m | 6.1 mi |
| Aguereberry Point | WSW 250° | 1,921 m | 23.4 mi |
| Mount Perry | SSW 196° | 1,742 m | 14.4 mi |
| Dante's View | SSW 193° | 1,739 m | 17.6 mi |
| Coffin Peak | S 189° | 1,675 m | 18.2 mi |
| Chloride Cliff | NW 321° | 1,606 m | 19.8 mi |
| Wildcat Peak | N 1° | 1,542 m | 21.7 mi |
| Winters Peak | WNW 298° | 1,534.1 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:30 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 15:55 | 16:35 |
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, 12 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/358792372
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- Death Valley National Park · 24 mi
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