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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
1,094 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.34909, -118.34430

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Gardens: 59
Parks: 58
Artworks
Historic sites
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: 45
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
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 2
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 12.1 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 12.5 mi
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 MountainE1,998 m15.7 mi
Mount GleasonENE1,990 m9.7 mi
RoundtopE1,908 m15.7 mi
Strawberry PeakESE1,879 m13.6 mi
Messenger PeakENE1,833 m8.6 mi
Mount DisappointmentESE1,819 m15.4 mi
Mount LawlorESE1,807 m14.7 mi
Mount DeceptionESE1,767 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 50–80 °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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