# Crane Flat Fire Lookout, United States: what it is and when to go > Crane Flat Fire Lookout is a historic fire lookout in United States. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/crane-flat-lookout/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Historic fire lookout · Architecture - **Where:** United States - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 226 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 37.7597, -119.82067 ## What it is and where Crane Flat Fire Lookout is a historic fire lookout in United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 37.7597, -119.82067; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 226 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.759704%2C-119.820673) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.759704%2C-119.820673) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Crane Flat Fire Lookout is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 40 | | February | Possible | 10 h 36 | | March | Best time | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 59 | | May | Best time | 14 h 02 | | June | Best time | 14 h 36 | | July | Best time | 14 h 22 | | August | Best time | 13 h 28 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 11 h | | November | Possible | 9 h 55 | | December | Possible | 9 h 24 | In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ackerson Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ackerson-mountain/): Mountain in United States of America · 9.4 km - [Hetch Hetchy 6](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hetch-hetchy-railroad-number-6/): Shay locomotive built for Hetch Hetchy railroad · 10.0 km - [Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bagby-water-tanks/): History · 10.0 km - [Recreation Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/recreation-center/): Mountains · Hiking · 13 km - [Tunnel View](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/tunnel-view/): Scenic overlook on State Route 41 in Yosemite National Park · 14 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Architecture - [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay - [Brooklyn Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/brooklyn-bridge/): bridge in New York City, crossing the East River - [Washington Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/washington-monument/): obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C - [Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/verrazzano-narrows-bridge/): bridge in New York City - [George Washington Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/george-washington-bridge/): bridge in New York City - [Manhattan Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/manhattan-bridge/): bridge in New York City Every United States place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Crane Flat Fire Lookout? It is a historic fire lookout in United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Crane Flat Fire Lookout? March to October. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. ### How do you get to Crane Flat Fire Lookout? The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 226 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.759704%2C-119.820673) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ackerson Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ackerson-mountain/), [Hetch Hetchy 6](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hetch-hetchy-railroad-number-6/), [Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bagby-water-tanks/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3584199115), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5182018), CC0. More about Crane Flat Fire Lookout on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crane_Flat_Fire_Lookout). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).