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Stevenson Peak

Stevenson Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Stevenson Peak rises to 1,527 m in California. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Nellies Nipple, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49078117, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1527 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.28635, -118.38453

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
  • Barrel Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Saddle Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Soda Springs: 3.2 mi
  • Rock Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Mud Springs: 5.0 mi
Parks: 20
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 6
Historic sites: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Tehachapi Loop: 10.5 mi
  • Historic Water Tower: 11.2 mi
  • Historic Tehachapi Depot: 11.2 mi
  • Red cliffs trail: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • 4 Island Lake Beach: 17.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Miracle Hot Springs: 21.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Stevenson Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Piute PeakN 358°2,565 m11.4 mi
Brown PeakN 351°2,466 m13.9 mi
Liebel PeakN 357°2,452 m15.3 mi
Double MountainSSW 198°2,430 m18.4 mi
Tehachapi MountainSSW 199°2,418 m17.5 mi
Covington MountainSSW 195°2,392 m19.4 mi
Inspiration PointN 6°2,387 m15.7 mi
Cummings MountainSSW 212°2,362 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:06
June solstice05:4019:3520:12
September equinox06:4218:1818:52
December solstice06:5916:0616:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447505767737368595043
Precip in2.53.12.10.90.80.10.10.30.10.50.32.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loraine 5 NNE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358792990

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