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Walker Mountain

Walker Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Walker Mountain rises to 3,524 m in California. Twin Peaks stands 3,756 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Emma, a peak 2.8 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 25 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3,524 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.23606, -119.47271

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 24
Waterfalls: 17
Historic sites: 8
  • Hunewill Upper Sawmill: 7.6 mi
  • Little Bodie Monument: 16.7 mi
  • Clinton: 19.0 mi
  • Nugent Cabin: 19.3 mi
  • Avalanche of 1911: 21.2 mi
Parks: 6
  • Bridgeport: 8.7 mi
  • Bridgeport Training Range: 11.4 mi
  • Douglas Picnic Ground: 17.7 mi
  • Mountain Gate Park: 18.9 mi
  • Walker Community Park: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Travertine Hot Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Columns of the Giants: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Fales Hot Spring: 8.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Walker Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin PeaksSSE3,756 m12.2 mi
Matterhorn PeakSSE3,749 m11.1 mi
The DragtoothSSE3,695 m10.7 mi
Whorl MountainSSE3,667 m12.2 mi
Cleaver PeakSSE3,617 m10.0 mi
Blacksmith PeakSSE3,616 m9.8 mi
The DoodadSSE3,606 m10.5 mi
Eagle PeakSE3,603 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3519:10
June solstice05:3619:4620:25
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:1216:0016:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936424958646256453628
Precip in2.01.50.90.60.70.40.50.40.20.70.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 237181 — Walker Mountain, Mono County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358778237

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