Sirretta Peak
Sirretta Peak rises to 3,041 m in California. Sherman Peak stands 3,020 m to the north-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cherry Hill, a peak 2.3 miles away.
The story
Sirretta Peak is a mountain located in the southern Sierra Nevada in California. It rises to an elevation of 9,982 feet (3,043 m) north of Highway 178 and Lake Isabella. The high elevation means that most of the precipitation the mountain receives is snow.
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Wikidata Q8526149, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,041 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cherry Hill: 2.3 mi
- Bart Dome: 3.9 mi
- Cannell Peak: 4.4 mi
- Taylor Dome: 5.0 mi
- Church Dome: 5.9 mi
- Snake Spring: 3.6 mi
- Sam Spring: 9.4 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 10.8 mi
- Ashley Hot Spring: 13.1 mi
- Thompson Camp Spring: 13.5 mi
- Kernville Park Recreation Area: 12.5 mi
- Circle Park: 12.8 mi
- Riverside Park: 12.9 mi
- Wofford Heights Park: 16.5 mi
- Freear Park: 16.7 mi
- Salmon Creek Falls: 5.8 mi
- South Creek Falls: 9.5 mi
- Seven Teacups: 9.7 mi
- Peppermint Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 12.9 mi
- R-Ranch Adult Building: 12.0 mi
- Cabin 240: 12.1 mi
- Cabin 242: 12.1 mi
- Cabin 234: 12.1 mi
- Cabin 236: 12.1 mi
- Kern Valley Museum: 12.8 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 24.2 mi
- Parker Bluffs: 13.6 mi
- The Needles Peak Fire Lookout: 15.3 mi
- Berts Canyon Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Coso Junction Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Sirretta Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Peak | NNW 332° | 3,020 m | 6.8 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNW 346° | 2,963 m | 9.5 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | N 10° | 2,935 m | 17.9 mi |
| Smith Mountain | NNE 23° | 2,905 m | 15.3 mi |
| Cannell Peak | SSW 201° | 2,887 m | 4.4 mi |
| Crag Peak | NE 38° | 2,877 m | 16.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 34° | 2,863 m | 7.9 mi |
| Schaeffer Mountain | NNW 341° | 2,843 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 64 | 52 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kern River PH 3, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 249522 — Sirretta Peak, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358792688
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