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Silver Mountain

Silver Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Silver Mountain rises to 1,271 m in California. North Peak stands 2,155 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sparkhule Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Silver Mountain is a summit that is located east of La Delta in San Bernardino County in the US state of California. It rises to an elevation of 4,170 feet (1,270 meters). It is located near Victorville and Apple Valley.

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Wikidata Q22078119, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1271 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.65138, -117.26727

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Oro Grande Park: 5.3 mi
  • Rockview Nature Park: 6.3 mi
  • Grady Trammel Park: 6.3 mi
  • Cypress Pointe Park: 7.6 mi
  • Parmelee Field: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 43
  • Sparkhule Mountain: 2.6 mi
  • Macks Peak: 2.9 mi
  • Quartzite Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Turtle Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Bell Mountain: 5.5 mi
Springs: 22
  • R Z Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Turner Springs: 6.8 mi
  • McInnis Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Isabelle Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Quail Spring: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 5
Museums: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch: 4.9 mi
  • New Jack City (Rock Climbing): 16.5 mi
  • Rosita: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Live Oak Landing: 24.6 mi
  • Sycamore Landing: 24.6 mi
  • Chamise: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Mom: 7.7 mi
  • Old Town Arch: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • High Desert Truck Stop: 11.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Hesperia Falls: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • shooting gallery: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Silver Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PeakSE 146°2,155 m23.9 mi
Rattlesnake MountainSSE 153°1,857 m22.9 mi
Luna MountainSSE 159°1,817 m22.7 mi
The PinnaclesS 175°1,749 m23.9 mi
West Ord MountainE 91°1,661 m20.5 mi
Round MountainSSE 161°1,604 m21.2 mi
Sidewinder MountainESE 103°1,590 m13.1 mi
Goat MountainE 87°1,502 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2819:01
June solstice05:3719:2920:06
September equinox06:3818:1418:47
December solstice06:5316:0416:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464853596675818074635245
Precip in1.01.30.80.30.10.00.20.10.20.30.40.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Victorville, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358792641

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