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Tamarack Mountain

Tamarack Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Tamarack Mountain rises to 2,414 m in California. Mount Givens stands 3,245 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Kerckhoff Dome, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49081249, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2414 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.17992, -119.22157

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 11
Springs: 11
  • Cole Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Little Eden: 14.9 mi
  • Reed Pools: 15.1 mi
  • Old Pedro: 15.1 mi
  • Iodone Springs: 15.2 mi
Parks: 10
Cliffs: 7
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Mono Hot Springs Resort: 15.2 mi
  • Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 21.6 mi
  • Zephyr Headquarters: 21.7 mi
  • John Muir Rock: 22.0 mi
  • Willow Creek Trail: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 7.7 mi
  • Whisky Snowmobile Area: 12.4 mi
  • Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 22.4 mi
Museums: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 18.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Tamarack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GivensNE 53°3,245 m11.4 mi
Mount Ian CampbellENE 63°3,238 m12.4 mi
Three SistersESE 107°3,215 m9.2 mi
Brown PeakESE 112°3,145 m9.8 mi
Kings CastleENE 61°3,144 m13.3 mi
Kaiser PeakNNE 14°3,142 m8.2 mi
Dogtooth PeakE 100°3,126 m10.2 mi
Eagle PeakESE 119°3,125 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3819:4220:21
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0816:0316:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1659953 — Tamarack Mountain, Fresno County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358807526

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