- Elevation, modelled
- 2,009 m
- Tallest summit within 12.4 miles
- Glacier Ridge3,767 m · 11.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:17local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5734, -118.7659
Pinewood Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 2,009 m. Glacier Ridge stands 3,767 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunset Rock, a peak 0.5 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Pinewood Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacier Ridge | ENE 75° | 3,767 m | 11.9 mi |
| Copper Mine Peak | E 82° | 3,762.76 m | 11.9 mi |
| Lippincott Mountain | ESE 108° | 3,731 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Eisen | ESE 115° | 3,714 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Stewart | E 91° | 3,708 m | 11.7 mi |
| Eagle Scout Peak | E 100° | 3,658 m | 11.5 mi |
| Horn Peak | ENE 78° | 3,584 m | 10.3 mi |
| Big Bird Peak | ENE 73° | 3,536 m | 9.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sunset Rock: 0.5 mi
- Bear Hill: 0.9 mi
- Bobcat Point: 1.8 mi
- Moro Rock: 2.0 mi
- Switchback Peak: 2.8 mi
Springs: 29
- Wall Spring: 1.4 mi
- Slide Spring: 1.9 mi
- Granite Spring: 2.1 mi
- Big Fern Springs: 2.5 mi
- Hidden Spring: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 28
- McKinley Tree: 0.7 mi
- Cattle Cabin: 0.7 mi
- Sentinel Tree: 0.7 mi
- Congress Group: 0.8 mi
- Black Arch Tree: 0.8 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Marble Falls: 2.0 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 3.5 mi
- Tokopah Falls: 4.8 mi
- Lower Buck Creek Falls: 5.8 mi
- Upper Buck Creek Falls: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 1.4 mi
- Old Ranger Station: 2.9 mi
- Alles Cabin: 9.1 mi
- Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 10.1 mi
- Empire Mill Ruins: 12.3 mi
Parks: 8
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 11.0 mi
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 14.1 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 16.4 mi
- Horse Creek Recreation Area: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 3.7 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Columbine Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
Museums: 2
- Giant Forest Museum: 0.7 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Valhalla: 9.9 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Homer Ranch Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sandy Cove Beach: 16.6 mi
- Jumping Rock: 16.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Kern Hot Spring: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 1
- Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lodgepole, 3 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Sequoia National Park.
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