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Ward Mountain

Ward Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ward Mountain rises to 847 m in California. Little Shuteye Peak stands 2,546 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Quartz Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. 181 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Madera County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49087579, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
847 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.18578, -119.64820

181 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
Springs: 12
  • Arnold Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Daulton Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Vichy Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Pecan Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Rogers Spring: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 10
Museums: 8
Attractions: 8
Historic sites: 7
Waterfalls: 7
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 5
Artworks: 1
  • Oakhurst Mural: 9.9 mi
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ward Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Shuteye PeakNE2,546 m17.4 mi
Shuteye PeakNE2,536 m16.6 mi
Greys MountainNNE2,158 m16.6 mi
Source PointE1,888 m14.5 mi
Graham MountainNNE1,857 m13.9 mi
Peckinpah MountainENE1,827 m11.7 mi
Mormon HillENE1,810 m12.6 mi
Sivels MountainNNE1,782 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3619:11
June solstice05:3919:4420:23
September equinox06:4718:2318:57
December solstice07:1016:0516:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444649536169777671615146
Precip in7.16.45.22.41.40.40.10.10.21.72.75.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N FK RS, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358778301

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