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Tulare Peak

Tulare Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Tulare Peak rises to 3,537 m in California. Mount Kaweah stands 4,205 m to the north-northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Florence Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California

Wikidata Q49085100, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3536.5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.41218, -118.56372

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 23
Attractions: 23
Waterfalls: 15
Historic sites: 13
Picnic sites: 7
  • Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 13.8 mi
  • Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
  • Sunset Point Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
  • Pinewood Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
  • Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
Parks: 6
Cliffs: 3
  • Window Cliffs: 10.6 mi
  • Valhalla: 11.1 mi
  • Ebersbacher Ledges: 21.1 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Natural Arch: 11.0 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 11.1 mi
Museums: 2
Hot springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Tulare Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount KaweahNNE 31°4,205 m9.2 mi
Red KaweahNNE 20°4,185 m9.4 mi
Michael's PinnacleNNE 21°4,170.4 m9.3 mi
Second KaweahNNE 25°4,165.5 m9.2 mi
Koontz PinnacleNNE 18°4,145 m9.8 mi
Black KaweahNNE 16°4,140 m9.6 mi
SquaretopNNE 23°4,121.8 m9.3 mi
Pyramidal PinnacleNNE 18°4,116 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3219:06
June solstice05:3719:3820:16
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0316:0316:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485054576676838277665547
Precip in4.94.34.02.51.20.40.10.00.21.22.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ASH MTN, 16 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 274213 — Tulare Peak, Tulare County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358802348

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