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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
3524 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.23606, -119.47271

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 27
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 PeaksSSE 150°3,756 m12.2 mi
Matterhorn PeakSSE 153°3,749.3 m11.1 mi
The DragtoothSSE 153°3,695.4 m10.7 mi
Whorl MountainSSE 157°3,667 m12.2 mi
Cleaver PeakSSE 155°3,616.8 m10.0 mi
Blacksmith PeakSSE 155°3,616.3 m9.8 mi
The DoodadSSE 154°3,606 m10.5 mi
Eagle PeakSE 138°3,603 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 5080 °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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