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Trailmaster Peak

Trailmaster Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Trailmaster Peak rises to 3,818 m in California. Mount Whitney stands 4,420 m to the north-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cirque Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California.

Wikidata Q119725142, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,817.6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.46330, -118.22290

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 22
Historic sites: 15
  • Walt's Point: 6.0 mi
  • Cousin Jack: 12.6 mi
  • Mount Whitney Pack Trains: 12.8 mi
  • Old dump truck bed: 17.7 mi
  • Headframe: 17.7 mi
Natural arches: 10
  • Palette Arch: 10.2 mi
  • Gunga Din Arch: 10.3 mi
  • Whitney Portal Arch: 10.3 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 11.1 mi
  • Natural Arch: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Gardens: 9
  • Bk 12 Mess Hall Garden: 18.3 mi
  • Kado's Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Bk 9 Mess Hall Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Barracks Garden: 18.6 mi
  • Administration Circle Garden: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Ebersbacher Ledges: 8.6 mi
  • Window Cliffs: 9.7 mi
  • Tootsie Pop Tower: 10.2 mi
  • Rock Candy Tower: 10.2 mi
  • Southern Blonde Rock: 10.2 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Parks: 5
Museums: 5
Hot springs: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Miss Alabama: 11.5 mi
  • Paiute Mural: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Whitney Portal Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Trailmaster Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WhitneyNNW4,420 m8.8 mi
Keeler NeedleNNW4,361 m8.6 mi
Crooks PeakNNW4,342 m8.6 mi
Lewis PeakNNW4,307 m8.5 mi
Mount RussellNNW4,296 m9.5 mi
Aiguille ExtraNNW4,289 m8.4 mi
Mount LangleyNNW4,277 m4.3 mi
Mount MuirNNW4,275 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3619:3720:15
September equinox06:4218:1718:51
December solstice07:0216:0216:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444754606979858376645243
Precip in1.40.90.70.20.10.10.10.10.10.20.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/9537466774

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