Snail Head
Snail Head rises to 576 m in California. North Maggie Mountain stands 3,119 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Soda Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49074971, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 576 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Hatchet Peak: 2.2 mi
- Lumreau Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Big Campbell: 3.8 mi
- Little Campbell: 3.9 mi
- Cow Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Springville Veterans Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Lake Success Big Sycamore Park: 7.4 mi
- Bartlett Park: 7.8 mi
- Murry Park: 11.3 mi
- Olivewood Mini Park: 11.8 mi
- Soda Spring: 0.6 mi
- Ward Spring: 2.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 8.9 mi
- Doyle Springs: 10.7 mi
- Camp Nelson soda spring: 11.6 mi
- Treaty of 1851: 4.4 mi
- John Ferrington Memorial: 10.6 mi
- The Needles Peak Fire Lookout: 18.3 mi
- Walkers Cabin: 18.8 mi
- Crabtree Cabin: 24.1 mi
- Cholollo Falls: 10.3 mi
- Nobe Young Falls: 15.8 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 17.5 mi
- Peppermint Creek Falls: 18.8 mi
- Seven Teacups: 20.4 mi
- Trail of 100 Giants: 15.7 mi
- Cabin 236: 18.3 mi
- Cabin 234: 18.3 mi
- Cabin 242: 18.3 mi
- Cabin 240: 18.3 mi
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 24.4 mi
- Sunset Point Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Porterville Historical Museum: 12.1 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 23.1 mi
- Fountain Springs: 16.9 mi
- Stickneys Ferry: 22.2 mi
- Parker Bluffs: 16.8 mi
- World's Largest Olive: 17.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Snail Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Maggie Mountain | NE 42° | 3,119 m | 14.5 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NE 39° | 3,061 m | 16.6 mi |
| Maggie Mountain | NE 48° | 3,046 m | 14.6 mi |
| Slate Mountain | ESE 101° | 2,829 m | 13.4 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NE 34° | 2,820 m | 13.1 mi |
| Jordan Peak | ENE 71° | 2,774 m | 12.7 mi |
| Dennison Mountain | NNE 15° | 2,645 m | 14.1 mi |
| Hermit Rock | E 79° | 2,576 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:38 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 54 | 59 | 63 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Porterville, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358802195
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