Whitney Portal
in Inyo County of California, United States
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Corcoran Airport (83 mi) - Fresno Yosemite International Airport (84 mi)
- Meadows Field (92 mi)
- New Coalinga Municipal Airport (119 mi)
- Merced Regional Macready Field (135 mi)
- Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport (136 mi)
- Bob Hope Airport (165 mi)
- Ontario International Airport (179 mi)
- Yosemite National Park (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Mount Whitney Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.589 and -118.226 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 35' 20" and W -118° 13' 33"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:46 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 7:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Discover Whitney Portal
Whitney Portal in Inyo County (California) is a city in United States about 2,237 mi (or 3,600 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Whitney Portal is now 05:46 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Whitney Portal, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Corcoran Airport in a distance of 83 mi (or 134 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Yosemite National Park in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 9 mi (or 15 km). away.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Visalia, Hanford, Bakersfield, Goldfield and Fresno. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 21% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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The Campfire Scene
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UPS driver didn't make it . Don't drive sleepy
This video was uploaded from an Android phone.
Drive up to Whitney Portal and back down
Thought we would check out where we were going to hike in October 2013. Great drive up and down the mountain.
Bear at Whitney Portal Campground 2
Cycling Whitney Portal Road, CA USA
Cycling Whitney Portal Road down to Lone Pine Oct. 6th 2010.
whitney portal descent 1/2
coming down whitney portal rd outside of lone pine, ca. summit was buried in clouds.
Melinda At Whitney Portal Campground
Melinda washes her face in the cold running water.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hawthorne Nevada Airlines Flight 708
Hawthorne Nevada Airlines Flight 708 was a domestic non-scheduled passenger flight between Hawthorne Industrial Airport, Nevada (HTH) and Hollywood-Burbank Airport, California (BUR/KBUR), that crashed into the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney, near Lone Pine, on February 18, 1969, killing all 35 passengers and crew on board.
Mount Whitney Trail
The Mount Whitney Trail is a trail that climbs Mount Whitney. It starts at Whitney Portal, 13 miles west of the town of Lone Pine, California. The hike is about 22 mi round trip, with an elevation gain of over 6,100 feet . It is an extremely popular trail, and its access is restricted by quotas from May to October.
Mount Mallory
Mount Mallory is a mountain located in the Sierra Nevada of California. The border between Inyo National Forest and Sequoia National Park runs across its peak. The peak was named in memory of George H. Leigh Mallory, of the British Alpine Club, who was lost on Mount Everest, June, 1924. Norman Clyde advanced Mallory's and Andrew Irvine's names following their loss.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Whitney Portal.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hunter Flat, Hunters Camp, Whitney Portal
