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Sky Point

Sky Point, seen from above at true elevation

Sky Point rises to 3,431 m in California. Mount Humphreys stands 4,263 m to the east-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Wahoo Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away.

The story

Summit in the Sierra Nevada of California.

Wikidata Q121093753, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,431 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.25450, -118.72783

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Upper Evolution Creek Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Twin Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Second Falls: 17.2 mi
  • First Falls: 18.0 mi
Springs: 10
  • Cold Springs: 11.0 mi
  • Iodone Springs: 16.6 mi
  • Reed Pools: 16.6 mi
  • Old Pedro: 16.6 mi
  • Little Eden: 16.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Log Cabin: 9.0 mi
  • Bishop Creek Battleground: 14.8 mi
  • Qualls Camp: 18.0 mi
  • Blue Canyon Cabin: 19.1 mi
  • Power Plant Ruin: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • La Hupp Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
  • South Lake Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
  • Mono Creek Picnic Site: 16.4 mi
  • Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 18.1 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 4
Museums: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Bishop Community Garden: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Sky Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HumphreysENE4,263 m3.2 mi
Mount DarwinSSE4,216 m6.8 mi
Bear Creek SpireNNW4,186 m8.1 mi
Mount MendelSSE4,177 m6.0 mi
Mount AbbotNNW4,176 m9.6 mi
Mount GabbNNW4,168 m9.4 mi
Mount TomNE4,145 m7.0 mi
Mount DadeNNW4,143 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:3619:4020:19
September equinox06:4418:1918:53
December solstice07:0616:0116:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404349556473787669584638
Precip in1.10.90.50.20.20.10.20.10.10.40.30.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bishop AP, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 2791080 — Sky Point, Fresno County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/11083631639

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