Tecuya Mountain
Tecuya Mountain rises to 2,180 m in California. Mount Pinos stands 2,697 m to the west-southwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Frazier Mountain County Park, a park 2.4 miles away. 130 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
The story
Tecuya Mountain in southern Kern County, California, more than 7,163 feet (2,183 m) high, is the highest point on the Tecuya Ridge of the San Emigdio Mountains in the Transverse Ranges.
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Wikidata Q7692923, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,180 m
How to reach it
130 named places within 25 miles
- Frazier Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Escapula Peak: 5.2 mi
- Grapevine Peak: 6.1 mi
- Mount Pines: 7.6 mi
- Antimony Peak: 7.8 mi
- Big Spring: 12.1 mi
- Pine Spring: 13.5 mi
- Mesa Spring: 14.2 mi
- Elderberry Springs: 15.1 mi
- Buck Creek Spring: 15.5 mi
- Frazier Mountain County Park: 2.4 mi
- Fort Tejon State Historic Park: 5.0 mi
- Hungry Valley Oak Woodland Natural Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Hungry Valley SVRA Entrance: 7.2 mi
- Hungry Valley SVRA: 7.2 mi
- Adobe Brick Pit: 5.3 mi
- Officer's Quarters: 5.3 mi
- Hospital: 5.4 mi
- Bakery: 5.4 mi
- Mess Hall: 5.4 mi
- The Patio: 14.7 mi
- Twin Falls Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- The Crossing: 15.2 mi
- Flume Creek Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Spanish Point: 17.8 mi
- Water: 5.1 mi
- Tejon Pass Rest Area - Southbound: 6.3 mi
- Tejon Pass Rest Area - Northbound: 6.4 mi
- San Emigdio Plantation: 6.0 mi
- Hungry Valley Oak Woodland Natural Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Rose Valley Falls: 24.5 mi
- White Swift Falls: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tecuya Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pinos | WSW 258° | 2,697 m | 9.5 mi |
| Sawmill Mountain | W 259° | 2,685 m | 10.7 mi |
| Grouse Mountain | W 261° | 2,613 m | 11.6 mi |
| Cerro Noroeste | W 267° | 2,525 m | 12.6 mi |
| Frazier Mountain | S 171° | 2,442 m | 4.7 mi |
| Reyes Peak | SW 229° | 2,284 m | 22.4 mi |
| San Emigdio Mountain | W 281° | 2,282 m | 11.4 mi |
| Haddock Mountain | SW 224° | 2,265 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:36 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:10 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandberg, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358802275
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