Shumake Knoll
Shumake Knoll rises to 1,799 m in California. The Three Chimneys stands 3,012 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Thunder Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49073579, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,799 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Liberty Vista Point · 11 mi
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Thunder Hill: 1.9 mi
- McKee Hill: 2.7 mi
- Repeater Hill: 3.2 mi
- Crandall Peak: 7.0 mi
- Mount Knight: 7.6 mi
- Burnt Corral Spring: 4.2 mi
- Million Dollar Spring: 5.1 mi
- Oak Leaf Spring: 5.6 mi
- White Spring: 5.8 mi
- Indian Spring: 6.5 mi
- Tuolumne State Game Refuge: 2.2 mi
- White Pines Park: 9.8 mi
- Leach Field: 11.6 mi
- Brownsville State Historic Landmark: 17.5 mi
- Salt Springs State Game Refuge: 17.6 mi
- Big Stump: 7.9 mi
- Campfire Center: 8.0 mi
- Murphys Pokey: 18.4 mi
- Mercer Caverns: 18.7 mi
- California Caverns: 19.2 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park Visitor Center: 8.0 mi
- Sierra Nevada Logging Museum: 9.9 mi
- Columbia Museum: 20.2 mi
- Tuolumne City Memorial Museum: 20.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Military Museum: 22.4 mi
- Strawberry: 9.1 mi
- Murphys: 18.3 mi
- Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 20.9 mi
- Springfield Armory/School/Store: 21.3 mi
- Vallecito Western Mine: 21.7 mi
- Oak Leaf: 5.9 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 17.3 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 18.0 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 22.4 mi
- McKays Point: 7.3 mi
- Bloods Point: 15.5 mi
- Calaveras Dome: 16.2 mi
- East Flange Rock: 21.3 mi
- Beach 1: 10.3 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 10.3 mi
- Beach 2: 10.4 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 5.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 22.2 mi
- Peep Sight: 23.2 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 9.8 mi
- Jawbone Falls: 20.2 mi
- Carson Hill: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Shumake Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Chimneys | E 91° | 3,012 m | 19.6 mi |
| Castle Rock | E 92° | 2,936 m | 17.6 mi |
| Cooper Peak | E 94° | 2,913 m | 16.6 mi |
| Dardanelles Cone | ENE 57° | 2,905 m | 18.7 mi |
| Eagle Peak | E 86° | 2,856 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mokelumne Peak | N 11° | 2,837 m | 19.7 mi |
| Burst Rock | ESE 104° | 2,781 m | 16.1 mi |
| Wheeler Peak | NNE 32° | 2,736 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:49 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 10.6 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 9.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calaveras BIG Trees, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1659656 — Shumake Knoll, Tuolumne County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358807266
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