Stanislaus Peak
Stanislaus Peak rises to 3,426 m in California. Walker Mountain stands 3,524 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sonora Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Stanislaus Peak is a prominent peak near Sonora Pass in the Sierra Nevada range in California, United States. It is located in the Carson–Iceberg Wilderness in the federally-managed Stanislaus National Forest.
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Wikidata Q49077576, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,426 m
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 23 mi
- Liberty Vista Point · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sonora Peak: 2.7 mi
- White Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Whitecliff Peak: 3.8 mi
- Sonora Crag: 3.8 mi
- Red Peak: 4.1 mi
- Salt Spring: 10.3 mi
- Lava Springs: 14.8 mi
- Doe Springs: 15.2 mi
- Buck Springs: 16.1 mi
- Wild Horse Spring: 18.3 mi
- Douglas Picnic Ground: 6.6 mi
- Bridgeport Training Range: 7.2 mi
- Bridgeport: 8.2 mi
- Walker Community Park: 13.5 mi
- Mountain Gate Park: 14.6 mi
- Sardine Falls: 5.8 mi
- Llewellyn Falls: 6.2 mi
- Silver Falls: 7.0 mi
- Leavitt Falls: 7.2 mi
- Carson Falls: 7.3 mi
- Old Jail: 16.2 mi
- Hunewill Upper Sawmill: 20.8 mi
- Nugent Cabin: 22.1 mi
- Strawberry: 22.9 mi
- Clinton: 23.6 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 12.2 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 18.8 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 19.4 mi
- Carson-Iceberg Wilderness: 8.2 mi
- Aspen Glen Reserve: 14.6 mi
- Grover Hot Springs State Park: 24.0 mi
- East Flange Rock: 11.3 mi
- Bloods Point: 21.6 mi
- Hangman's Cave: 21.8 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 21.9 mi
- Beach 2: 22.0 mi
- Beach 1: 22.1 mi
- Columns of the Giants: 8.1 mi
- Peep Sight: 12.7 mi
- Fales Hot Spring: 14.6 mi
- Alpine County Museum: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Stanislaus Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Mountain | SE 134° | 3,524 m | 14.7 mi |
| Leavitt Peak | S 173° | 3,516 m | 6.8 mi |
| Hanna Mountain | SE 144° | 3,491 m | 16.7 mi |
| Sonora Peak | SE 141° | 3,484 m | 2.7 mi |
| White Mountain | E 96° | 3,470 m | 2.9 mi |
| Flatiron Butte | SE 144° | 3,470 m | 16.0 mi |
| Forsyth Peak | SSE 163° | 3,408 m | 16.3 mi |
| Ink Rocks South | SE 142° | 3,382 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:47 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:01 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 45 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 235368 — Stanislaus Peak, Alpine County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358776507
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