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Sharp Mountain

Sharp Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sharp Mountain rises to 1,904 m in California. Mount Hoffman stands 2,397 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Sisters, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49072598, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,904 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.70349, -121.77000

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 14
  • Dragons Mouth: 11.1 mi
  • Bearpaw Bridge: 11.5 mi
  • Heppe Bridge: 11.7 mi
  • Balcony Bridge: 11.9 mi
  • Boulevard Bridge: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Fleener Chimneys: 11.1 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 11.7 mi
  • Black Crater: 12.0 mi
  • Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 12.8 mi
  • Garden Bridges: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 6
Parks: 4
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Sharp Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HoffmanESE2,397 m12.8 mi
Medicine MountainSE2,295 m12.6 mi
Badger PeakSE2,236 m10.3 mi
Little Mount HoffmanSSE2,197 m10.3 mi
Garner MountainSSW2,195 m8.0 mi
Red Cap MountainS2,147 m11.0 mi
Grouse HillSE2,142 m9.5 mi
Pumice Stone MountainSSE2,120 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:3320:0420:46
September equinox06:5518:2919:06
December solstice07:3215:5616:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540445260696862513932
Precip in1.62.11.91.31.41.00.40.30.40.81.51.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358774994

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