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Seven Gables

Seven Gables, seen from above at true elevation

Seven Gables rises to 3,963 m in California. Mount Humphreys stands 4,263 m to the east-southeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Gemini, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Seven Gables is a 13,080-foot-elevation (3,990-meter) mountain summit located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Fresno County of northern California, United States. It is situated between the east and south forks of Bear Creek in the John Muir Wilderness, on land managed by Sierra National Forest. It is set 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Lake Thomas A Edison, 1.2 miles (1.9 km) northwest of Gemini, and 3.2 miles (5.1 km) west-southwest of Feather Peak, the nearest higher neighbor. Topographic relief is significant as it rises nearly 3,500 feet (1,100 meters) above Upper Bear Creek Meadows in approximately two miles. Seven Gables ranks as the 133rd highest summit in California.

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Wikidata Q49072345, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3963 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.31092, -118.83322

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 18
  • Log Cabin: 7.7 mi
  • China Camp: 13.0 mi
  • Qualls Camp: 14.4 mi
  • 786 Squadron Memorial: 18.4 mi
  • Tom's Place Monument: 19.2 mi
Parks: 14
Waterfalls: 12
Springs: 11
  • Iodone Springs: 10.1 mi
  • Reed Pools: 10.1 mi
  • Old Pedro: 10.1 mi
  • Little Eden: 10.2 mi
  • Cold Springs: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Mono Creek Picnic Site: 9.5 mi
  • Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 17.3 mi
  • La Hupp Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
  • South Lake Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Hot springs: 9
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 18.5 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 18.6 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 18.6 mi
  • Hot Spring: 23.5 mi
  • Hot Creek Geological Site: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 4
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Bishop Community Garden: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Seven Gables. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HumphreysESE 108°4,263 m9.2 mi
Bear Creek SpireNE 42°4,186 m5.3 mi
Mount MorganNE 40°4,186 m8.5 mi
Mount AbbotNNE 27°4,176 m5.8 mi
Mount GabbNNE 20°4,168 m4.8 mi
Mount TomE 79°4,145 m9.9 mi
Mount DadeNNE 31°4,143 m5.7 mi
Mount MillsNNE 22°4,102 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:07
June solstice05:3619:4120:20
September equinox06:4418:1918:54
December solstice07:0716:0116:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358774968

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