Location & Surroundings
Hell Hole is a gap in California, United States, at 3,711 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mammoth Lakes, 30 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 3655 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lee Vining Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Hell Hole is historic mountain pass in Yosemite National Park.
It is located in Madera County, United States.
The elevation is around 3,711 metre.
Also known as: Hellhole
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Madera County
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 45' 10" N, 119° 17' 25" W
- Elevation 3711 m (DEM: 3682 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:20
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 16:48
- Day length 10 h 13 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hell Hole
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hell Hole, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -11.8 to 0.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 157 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.6 C
Wind
5.6 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,004.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | -0.6 | 5.6 | 196 | 82 | 1,004.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -3.9 | 4.8 | 217 | 97 | 1,002.3 | 12.52 / 12.52 | 100 | 79.5 | n/a |
| 12h | -5.8 | 2.6 | 267 | 97 | 1,009.2 | 11.57 / 24.09 | 86 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | -11.8 | 1.6 | 300 | 93 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.0 | 1.2 | 213 | 69 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 156.7 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.7 | 1.3 | 221 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 484.3 | n/a |
| 36h | -4.2 | 1.6 | 233 | 54 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 42h | -4.5 | 1.6 | 229 | 51 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.3 | 2.6 | 201 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 140.6 | n/a |
| 54h | -2.6 | 2.5 | 210 | 89 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 459.4 | n/a |
| 60h | -6.6 | 2.4 | 210 | 66 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 66h | -6.4 | 3.2 | 207 | 82 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | -2.9 | 3.6 | 218 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 2.27 / 2.27 | 99 | 84.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hell Hole?
Now -0.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -11.8 to 0.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 157 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hell Hole today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 16:48 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Hell Hole?
Local time is 17:20. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Hell Hole?
Hell Hole is a gap.
What is the elevation of Hell Hole?
Elevation about 3,711 m. DEM 3,682 m.
Where is Hell Hole located?
It is at 37.75276, -119.29017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hell Hole in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry