Tehachapi Mountain
Tehachapi Mountain rises to 2,418 m in California. Double Mountain stands 2,430 m to the south, 0.9 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49081756, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,418 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Indian John Spring: 1.6 mi
- Stag Spring: 8.3 mi
- Rosemarr Spring: 8.6 mi
- Havala Spring: 10.0 mi
- Purdie Spring: 12.5 mi
- Double Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Covington Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Cummings Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Limestone Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Pine Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Tehachapi Mountain Park: 1.1 mi
- Brite Lake Recreational Park: 5.1 mi
- Orchard Park: 5.8 mi
- West Park: 5.9 mi
- Philip Marx Central Park: 6.1 mi
- Tehachapi Loop Overlook: 10.6 mi
- The Cross on the Loop: 11.1 mi
- Bear Vally Veteran's Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Martyr's Rock: 13.4 mi
- Tuf Quarry Mill: 21.3 mi
- Errea House Museum: 6.1 mi
- Tehachapi Heritage League Museum: 6.1 mi
- Tehachapi Museum: 6.1 mi
- Tehachapi Depot Museum: 6.3 mi
- Historic Tehachapi Depot: 6.3 mi
- Historic Water Tower: 6.3 mi
- Tehachapi Loop: 11.0 mi
- Test Facility Race Car Paddock Area: 17.5 mi
- 4 Island Lake Beach: 12.6 mi
- Poppy Nature Area: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tehachapi Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Mountain | S 187° | 2,430 m | 0.9 mi |
| Covington Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,392 m | 2.3 mi |
| Cummings Mountain | W 266° | 2,362 m | 4.9 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NW 322° | 2,106 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cache Peak | NE 48° | 2,035 m | 18.0 mi |
| Liebre Twins | SW 219° | 1,941 m | 8.0 mi |
| Weldon Peak | NNE 27° | 1,937 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NE 35° | 1,893 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:34 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:08 | 16:47 |
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 | 42 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 57 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tehachapi 4 SE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1661554 — Tehachapi Mountain, Kern County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358808809
Day trips start here
- The Grapevine · 27 mi
- Kern County · 29 mi
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