The Juggernaut
The Juggernaut rises to 3,373 m in California. Twin Peaks stands 3,756 m to the east-southeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Slide Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 15 miles off.
The story
Granite peak in the Sierra Nevada of California.
Wikidata Q118780219, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,373.3 m
How to reach it
- 15.3 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lembert Dome · 16 mi
- Tioga Lake Overlook Info Site · 16 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 18 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Slide Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Crown Point: 0.8 mi
- Kettle Peak: 2.0 mi
- The Outpost: 2.1 mi
- Eocene Peak: 2.1 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 4.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 9.2 mi
- Waterwheel Falls: 11.9 mi
- Lower Cathedral Creek Falls: 12.0 mi
- Upper Cathedral Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
- Buck Springs: 12.7 mi
- Doe Springs: 13.1 mi
- Jordan Spring: 13.4 mi
- Soda Springs: 16.0 mi
- Travertine Hot Spring: 16.7 mi
- Hunewill Upper Sawmill: 11.6 mi
- Little Bodie Monument: 14.9 mi
- Soda Springs Cabin: 16.0 mi
- Avalanche of 1911: 16.0 mi
- California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark: 16.3 mi
- Mono Lake Park: 17.8 mi
- Bridgeport: 18.1 mi
- Gus Hess Community Park: 20.5 mi
- Bridgeport Training Range: 20.8 mi
- Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area: 23.7 mi
- Dore Cliff: 12.4 mi
- East Flange Rock: 20.0 mi
- Locomotive Point: 20.6 mi
- Castle Cliffs: 24.9 mi
- Dunderberg Mill: 10.9 mi
- Dog Town: 14.6 mi
- Bennettville: 15.3 mi
- Mono County Museum: 16.2 mi
- Old Mono County Jail: 16.3 mi
- Mono Basin Historical Society: 20.5 mi
- Travertine Hot Spring: 16.7 mi
- Upside-Down House: 20.5 mi
- Indian Arch: 23.0 mi
- Benson Lake Beach: 6.8 mi
- Danburg Beach: 18.2 mi
- Fales Hot Spring: 17.6 mi
- Yosemite National Park: 18.7 mi
- Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of The Juggernaut. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks | ESE 103° | 3,756 m | 5.2 mi |
| Matterhorn Peak | E 97° | 3,749 m | 3.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks-East Peak | ESE 102° | 3,731 m | 5.4 mi |
| The Dragtooth | E 92° | 3,695 m | 3.6 mi |
| Whorl Mountain | ESE 116° | 3,667 m | 4.1 mi |
| Virginia Peak | ESE 115° | 3,657 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cleaver Peak | E 84° | 3,617 m | 3.1 mi |
| Blacksmith Peak | E 81° | 3,616 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:45 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:01 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 45 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7929424260
Day trips start here
- Mono Lake · 25 mi
- Sierra Nevada · 26 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 26 mi
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