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Shirley Peak

Shirley Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Shirley Peak rises to 2,164 m in California. Cannell Peak stands 2,887 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cooks Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073384, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2164 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.70634, -118.56044

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
  • Spout Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Cane Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Ranger Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Burnt Spring: 5.7 mi
  • Water Gap Spring: 5.9 mi
Parks: 14
Attractions: 9
  • Coso Mines: 5.3 mi
  • woody rd: 16.0 mi
  • R-Ranch Adult Building: 18.5 mi
  • Cabin 234: 18.5 mi
  • Cabin 240: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Miracle Hot Springs: 9.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Shirley Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cannell PeakNE 45°2,887.1 m15.6 mi
Sunday PeakNNW 345°2,531 m5.4 mi
Tobias PeakN 356°2,526 m10.0 mi
Liebel PeakSSE 146°2,452 m16.5 mi
Bull Run PeakN 354°2,448 m8.7 mi
Portuguese PeakNNW 346°2,417 m6.0 mi
Baker PeakNNE 12°2,416 m10.9 mi
Baker PointNNE 18°2,360 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:3919:3620:14
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0116:0616:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424346505664717065564741
Precip in3.73.53.11.70.80.20.10.10.10.91.93.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glennville, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 273680 — Shirley Peak, Kern County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358802171

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