Caliente Mountain, California

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 5109 ft / 1557 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	35° 2' 11'' N, 119° 45' 37'' W 35.036309, -119.760252 (Dec Deg) 248200 E 3880553 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	San Luis Obispo (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Caliente Mountain":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Caliente Mountain at SummitPost      Caliente Mountain at ListsOfJohn      Caliente Mountain at Mountain-Forecast.com      Caliente Mountain at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Andy Martin      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Ken Akerman      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Adam Helman      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Kurt Mitchler      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Roy Wallen      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Tom Hill      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Dave Covill      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Eric Geissinger      CoHP.org Trip Report for San Luis Obispo, CA by Peter Maurer Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Caliente Mountain:      California County High Points (Rank #39)      California County Prominence Peaks (Rank #36)      2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #219)      Hundred Peaks Section Star Emblem Peaks (Rank #48)      Sierra Club Hundred Peaks Section (Rank #269)      California Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #126)      USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points (Rank #452)      Western Contiguous USA CoHPs (Rank #330)      Western USA CoHPs (Rank #360)      Pacific Coast CoHPs (Rank #32)      Comprehensive Combo Angeles Chapter List (Rank #578)      U.S. National Monument High Points (Rank #57)      California Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #126)      California Coastal Peak List (Rank #75)      California Fire Lookouts (Rank #247) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        California County Summits (Suttle)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 315      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 294) Selected Trip Reports:      1986-05-14 by Frederick Johnson      2000-12-16 by Scott Surgent      2001-05-05 by Richard Carey      2004-02-29 by Dennis Poulin      2011-05-13 by Matt Holder      2011-10-01 by Gene Mattos (Unsuccessful)      2012-07-28 by Gene Mattos      2012-10-21 by James Barlow (GPS Track)      2013-03-02 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)      2013-04-20 by Joey Lopez      2013-05-04 by Gary Kremen      2014-03-29 by Jim Wick (GPS Track)      2014-09-28 by David Comerzan (GPS Track)      2015-02-14 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)      2015-03-15 by Scott Burley (GPS Track)      2015-03-18 by Andrew Kirmse      2015-03-31 by George Christiansen      2015-12-01 by Marcus Sierra (GPS Track)      2015-12-19 by Connor McEntee (Unsuccessful)      2016-03-23 by Patrick Bergeron (GPS Track)      2016-05-20 by Dean Gaudet (GPS Track)      2017-03-09 by David Porter      2017-04-23 by David Sklansky      2018-04-21 by Kimberly St.Clair      2018-04-22 by Robert Luher (GPS Track)      2018-10-06 by Sean King (GPS Track)      2019-04-06 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track)      2019-04-07 by Mat Kelliher (GPS Track)      2019-05-24 by David Sharg (GPS Track)      2020-11-21 by Gordon Jenkins (GPS Track)      2021-04-17 by Edward Ricemeyer      2022-03-26 by Arthur Marciasini (GPS Track)      2022-03-26 by Brett Marciasini (GPS Track)      2022-04-09 by Brian Richardsson (GPS Track)      2023-04-22 by Paul Maurin
Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Caliente Mountain      Elevation Ladder from Caliente Mountain      Prominence Ladder from Caliente Mountain

Caliente Mtn out in the middle of the (dry) Wild Wild West. (2015-10-03). Photo by H Yless. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 2206 ft/672 m   Optimistic Prominence: 2256 ft/687 m   Key Col: 2900 ft/884 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 9.87 mi/15.88 km    Isolation Limit Point: 34.915, -119.8525 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Sign Benchmark  (SSW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Pacific Ranges Range3: Central and Southern California Ranges Range4: Central California Coast Ranges Range5: San Luis Obispo Ranges (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Santa Maria Pacific-Western USA Pacific Ocean Salinas Pacific-Western USA Pacific Ocean
Ownership	Land: Carrizo Plain National Monument (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Caliente Mountain O35119a7 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map  Caliente Mountain   ( Key Col)    Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

Other Photos

Summit of Caliente with its rather distinctive white chevron. (2021-05-01). Photo by Ray Thompson. Click here for larger-size photo.

The dilapidated fire lookout in 2001 (2014-06-04). Photo by Richard Carey. Click here for larger-size photo.

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