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Turret Peak

Turret Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Turret Peak rises to 3,685 m in California. Mount Humphreys stands 4,263 m to the east, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Senger, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49085631, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3685 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.26364, -118.84271

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 15
  • Log Cabin: 10.5 mi
  • Qualls Camp: 12.3 mi
  • China Camp: 14.0 mi
  • 786 Squadron Memorial: 17.5 mi
  • Blue Canyon Cabin: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Springs: 10
  • Cold Springs: 9.9 mi
  • Iodone Springs: 10.4 mi
  • Reed Pools: 10.5 mi
  • Old Pedro: 10.5 mi
  • Little Eden: 10.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Mono Creek Picnic Site: 10.7 mi
  • Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 14.3 mi
  • South Lake Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • La Hupp Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
Parks: 9
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 4
Hot springs: 3
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 21.0 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 21.1 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 21.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Turret Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HumphreysE 87°4,263 m9.3 mi
Bear Creek SpireNNE 30°4,186 m8.3 mi
Mount MendelSE 125°4,177 m10.7 mi
Mount AbbotNNE 21°4,176 m9.1 mi
Mount GabbNNE 16°4,168 m8.1 mi
Mount TomENE 63°4,145 m11.4 mi
Mount DadeNNE 23°4,143 m8.9 mi
Mount MillsNNE 18°4,102 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:08
June solstice05:3619:4120:20
September equinox06:4418:1918:54
December solstice07:0616:0116:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358807617

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