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The Fingers

The Fingers rises to 638 m in California. Pinyon Peak stands 1,602 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Resurrection Wall, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49082377, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
638 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.48365, -121.20725

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 42
  • Peverini Park: 6.8 mi
  • Santa Barbara Park: 6.9 mi
  • San Antonio Park: 6.9 mi
  • ORCHARD LANE PARK: 7.1 mi
  • Blas Santana Park: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 6
  • Sycamore Flats: 18.0 mi
  • Upper Ranch Entrance: 21.7 mi
  • Hollister Hills SVRA Upper Ranch: 22.8 mi
  • Savanna: 24.4 mi
  • Tiger (Female): 24.5 mi
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Memorial Rose Garden: 19.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Laguna falls: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of The Fingers. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pinyon PeakSSW1,602 m23.8 mi
Chews RidgeWSW1,549 m23.3 mi
Black ButteSW1,497 m23.9 mi
Bear MountainSSW1,451 m24.4 mi
Hepsedam PeakESE1,354 m24.3 mi
Palo Escrito PeakWSW1,352 m16.8 mi
Ell PeakWSW1,297 m15.1 mi
Tucker MountainESE1,248 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:4819:4920:27
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1416:1416:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485053566268737370635448
Precip in3.53.42.81.00.60.10.00.00.10.71.33.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pinnacles NP, 1 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Pinnacles National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Oct; busiest: Apr.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 250377 — The Fingers, San Benito County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358793376

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