Snow Peak
Snow Peak rises to 3,336 m in California. Cleaver Peak stands 3,617 m to the east, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Craig Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tuolumne County, California, United States.
Wikidata Q49075138, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,336 m
How to reach it
- 18.2 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lembert Dome · 20 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 21 mi
- Tioga Lake Overlook Info Site · 22 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Craig Peak: 1.2 mi
- Keyes Peak: 2.0 mi
- Tower Peak: 2.4 mi
- Wells Peak: 2.4 mi
- Chittenden Peak: 2.9 mi
- Cascade Falls: 6.1 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 10.6 mi
- Lower Cathedral Creek Falls: 13.3 mi
- Upper Cathedral Creek Falls: 13.4 mi
- Rancheria Falls: 13.4 mi
- Doe Springs: 14.5 mi
- Buck Springs: 14.6 mi
- Sachse Spring: 15.0 mi
- Box Spring: 18.2 mi
- Shingle Spring: 18.5 mi
- Hunewill Upper Sawmill: 15.5 mi
- Soda Springs Cabin: 19.8 mi
- Little Bodie Monument: 21.1 mi
- California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark: 22.2 mi
- Avalanche of 1911: 22.6 mi
- Benson Lake Beach: 7.1 mi
- Beach 2: 23.4 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 23.5 mi
- Beach 1: 23.5 mi
- Danburg Beach: 24.7 mi
- Bridgeport: 16.9 mi
- Douglas Picnic Ground: 18.8 mi
- Bridgeport Training Range: 19.3 mi
- Mono Lake Park: 24.3 mi
- Mono County Museum: 20.9 mi
- Old Mono County Jail: 21.0 mi
- Nature Museum: 22.3 mi
- Interpretive Center: 22.3 mi
- East Flange Rock: 14.0 mi
- Dore Cliff: 18.6 mi
- Castle Cliffs: 24.8 mi
- Dunderberg Mill: 17.5 mi
- Dog Town: 20.6 mi
- Bennettville: 20.9 mi
- Columns of the Giants: 19.8 mi
- Travertine Hot Spring: 21.8 mi
- Indian Arch: 23.4 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 23.8 mi
- Fales Hot Spring: 18.7 mi
- Yosemite National Park: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Snow Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaver Peak | E 94° | 3,617 m | 9.6 mi |
| Blacksmith Peak | E 94° | 3,616 m | 9.5 mi |
| The Doodad | E 97° | 3,606 m | 10.0 mi |
| Eagle Peak | ENE 63° | 3,603 m | 9.9 mi |
| The Three Teeth | E 96° | 3,595 m | 9.9 mi |
| Tower Peak | NNE 33° | 3,582 m | 2.4 mi |
| Hunewill Peak | ENE 67° | 3,562 m | 7.6 mi |
| Victoria Peak | ENE 66° | 3,561 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 46 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hetch Hetchy, 16 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Yosemite National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Aug.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 253904 — Snow Peak, Tuolumne County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358795708
Day trips start here
- Yosemite National Park · 26 mi
- Sierra Nevada · 27 mi
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