Sweetwater Point
Sweetwater Point rises to 1,406 m in California. Tempo Dome stands 2,393 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Feliciana Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49080502, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,406 m
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 14 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Feliciana Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Buckingham Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Marble Point: 4.2 mi
- Casa Diablo: 4.7 mi
- Kirby Peak: 5.9 mi
- Chinquapin Falls: 9.7 mi
- Foresta Falls: 10.9 mi
- Little Nellie Falls: 11.8 mi
- Alder Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
- Lower Chilnualna Falls: 14.0 mi
- Midpines Park: 3.6 mi
- Mariposa Art Park: 7.4 mi
- Mariposa Park: 7.5 mi
- El Portal Park: 9.1 mi
- Bagby Recreation Area: 13.6 mi
- Mariposa Museum and History Center: 7.3 mi
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum: 8.0 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Museum: 9.0 mi
- Yosemite History Center: 12.8 mi
- Thornberry Museum: 15.5 mi
- Big Spring: 7.8 mi
- Barrel Spring: 8.4 mi
- Fremont Spring: 10.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 10.3 mi
- Apple Tree Spring: 11.6 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Number 6: 9.0 mi
- Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose Number 15: 9.0 mi
- Merced Grove: 12.6 mi
- Tunnel Tree: 14.4 mi
- Mariposa Welcome Plaza: 14.6 mi
- Indian Flat Day Use: 6.7 mi
- Red Bud Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Summit Meadow: 14.6 mi
- Gold Rush BBQ: 15.2 mi
- Carlon Day Use Area: 16.9 mi
- Fireplace Bluffs: 15.5 mi
- Rockslides: 16.2 mi
- Profile Cliff: 18.3 mi
- The Fissures: 18.3 mi
- Glacier Point: 20.4 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 4.6 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Fremont’s Fort: 13.1 mi
- World Heritage Site: 20.4 mi
- Foster Curry Cabin: 20.7 mi
- Agua Fria: 9.4 mi
- Mount Ophir: 10.6 mi
- Cat Town: 12.3 mi
- Horseshoe Bend: 20.3 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 19.0 mi
- Oakhurst Mural: 21.1 mi
- Dedication Garden: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Sweetwater Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tempo Dome | ENE 66° | 2,393 m | 14.0 mi |
| Devil Peak | ESE 109° | 2,114 m | 8.4 mi |
| Chowchilla Mountain | E 95° | 2,105 m | 7.2 mi |
| Devils Dance Floor | NE 35° | 2,078 m | 14.3 mi |
| Old Inspiration Point | NE 51° | 2,024 m | 14.8 mi |
| Hogan Mountain | ESE 116° | 2,007 m | 13.3 mi |
| Crow Peak | ESE 117° | 1,953 m | 9.2 mi |
| Iron Mountain | E 89° | 1,894 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:04 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 6.9 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 7.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yosemite Village 12 W, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358800202
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 20 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 22 mi
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