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The Pinnacle

The Pinnacle, seen from above at true elevation

The Pinnacle rises to 1,094 m in California. Granite Mountain stands 1,998 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Barrel Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49082812, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1094 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.34909, -118.34430

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Lopez Canyon Park: 3.2 mi
  • Dexter Park: 4.1 mi
  • El Cariso Park: 4.6 mi
  • Robins Field: 4.7 mi
  • Lopez Canyon Trailhead Park: 5.0 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions
  • Abandoned Oil Rigs: 5.6 mi
  • Convento: 8.5 mi
  • Burbank Christmas Tree: 10.1 mi
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- Truck Jump into Creek: 11.3 mi
  • Enchanted Railroad: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 50
Springs: 38
  • Barrel Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Indian Springs: 1.0 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Yerba Buena Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 21
Cliffs: 4
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 12.1 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 12.4 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 12.5 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 20.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of The Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite MountainE 84°1,998 m15.7 mi
Mount GleasonENE 79°1,990 m9.7 mi
RoundtopE 89°1,908 m15.7 mi
Strawberry PeakESE 109°1,879 m13.6 mi
Messenger PeakENE 75°1,833 m8.6 mi
Mount DisappointmentESE 117°1,819 m15.4 mi
Mount LawlorESE 111°1,807 m14.7 mi
Mount DeceptionESE 118°1,767 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4219:3220:10
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5716:0916:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565759626670767775686155
Precip in3.03.92.40.70.30.10.00.00.10.60.72.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Glendale Pasadena AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358793384

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