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Solo Peak

Solo Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Solo Peak rises to 2,226 m in California. North Maggie Mountain stands 3,119 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cholollo Falls, a waterfall 3.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49075516, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,226 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.10439, -118.67287

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 33
  • Camp Nelson soda spring: 4.5 mi
  • Ward Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Doyle Springs: 6.9 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Soda Spring: 8.2 mi
Parks: 20
  • Springville Veterans Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
  • Lake Success Big Sycamore Park: 14.1 mi
  • Bartlett Park: 14.5 mi
  • Murry Park: 18.6 mi
  • Fallen Heros Park: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Historic sites: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Trail of 100 Giants: 9.8 mi
  • Cabin 236: 11.6 mi
  • Cabin 242: 11.6 mi
  • Cabin 234: 11.6 mi
  • Cabin 240: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Sunset Point Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
  • Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Natural arches: 2
  • Natural Arch: 24.2 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
Museums: 1
  • Porterville Historical Museum: 19.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Solo Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Maggie MountainN3,119 m12.1 mi
Sheep MountainN3,061 m14.3 mi
Maggie MountainNNE3,046 m11.4 mi
Schaeffer MountainE2,843 m15.7 mi
Slate MountainESE2,829 m5.6 mi
Moses MountainN2,820 m12.0 mi
Jordan PeakNE2,774 m6.8 mi
Soda ButteNNE2,701 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:3919:3820:16
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0316:0516:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495459637078838277685649
Precip in2.11.92.00.90.30.10.00.00.10.61.01.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Porterville, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358792785

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