# Mount Wallace, United States: what it is and when to go

> Mount Wallace is a mountain in California, United States of America (San Jose, California), at 942 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. 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/mount-wallace/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in California, United States of America · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** United States
- **Elevation:** 942 m
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 73 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 37.53938, -121.55106

## What it is and where

Mount Wallace is a mountain in California, United States of America (San Jose, California), at 942 m above sea level. 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.

It is in [San Jose, California](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-jose/), where this site lists 61 more places to see, 38 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 37.53938, -121.55106; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 73 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=37.539377%2C-121.551056)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.539377%2C-121.551056)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) 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 Mount Wallace is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 36 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 43 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 59 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 01 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 35 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 21 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 27 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 11 h |
| November | Possible | 9 h 56 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 25 |

In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to October | November to March |
| Mountains | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Mount Wallace has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Mount Boardman](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-boardman/): Mountain in United States of America · 9.5 km
- [Mount Mocho](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-mocho/): Mountain in California, United States of America · 11 km
- [Rose Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rose-peak/): Mountain in the American state of California · 16 km
- [Mount Oso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-oso/): Mountain in United States of America · 16 km
- [Cedar Mountain Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cedar-mountain-winery/): Winery · 17 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: Nature

- [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/niagara-falls-2/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States
- [Grand Canyon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/grand-canyon-2/): steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States
- [Denali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/monte-denali/): highest mountain in North America, located in Alaska
- [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents
- [Mauna Kea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mauna-kea/): Hawaiian volcano

Every United States place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mount Wallace?

It is a mountain in California, United States of America. 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 Mount Wallace?

April to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25.

### How do you get to Mount Wallace?

The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 73 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.539377%2C-121.551056) 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 [Mount Boardman](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-boardman/), [Mount Mocho](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-mocho/), [Rose Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rose-peak/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/358778248), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49055059), CC0. More about Mount Wallace on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Wallace_(Diablo_Range)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

