Notable viewpoint · Kern, California
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is a viewpoint in Kern, California.
Mount Vernon: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Vernon
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Vernon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.69718, -119.96625. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Vernon
- Antelope Valley · viewpoint · ~11 km · Must-see
- California Coastal Trail · trek · Kern · ~16 km · Must-see
- Polonio Pass · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lost Hills · sanctuary · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tulare Lake · lake · Kings · ~41 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Kings · ~45 km · Must-see
- Zwang Peak · viewpoint · Kings · ~47 km · Must-see
- Long Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~47 km · Must-see
- La Panza Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Fresno · ~52 km · Must-see
- Los Padres National Forest · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mustang Peak · viewpoint · Fresno · ~63 km · Must-see
- Soda Lake (San Luis Obispo County) · lake · ~65 km · Must-see
- Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park · park · Tulare · ~69 km · Must-see
- Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park · sanctuary · Esmeralda · ~69 km · Must-see
- Corcoran · church · Esmeralda · ~72 km · Must-see
- Wasco · church · ~72 km · Must-see
- Wagon Wheel Mountain · viewpoint · Kern · ~3 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Vernon
- Antelope Valley · viewpoint · ~11 km · Must-see
- Polonio Pass · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Kings · ~45 km · Must-see
- Zwang Peak · viewpoint · Kings · ~47 km · Must-see
- Long Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~47 km · Must-see
- La Panza Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Fresno · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mustang Peak · viewpoint · Fresno · ~63 km · Must-see
- Cuyama Valley · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~94 km · Must-see
- Caliente Mountain · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~95 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Vernon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Vernon?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Vernon?
Nearby: Antelope Valley (viewpoint, 11 km), California Coastal Trail (trek, 16 km), Polonio Pass (viewpoint, 26 km), Lost Hills (sanctuary, 33 km), Tulare Lake (lake, 41 km), Table Mountain (viewpoint, 45 km).
Is Mount Vernon worth visiting?
Mount Vernon is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.