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Columns of the Giants

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Elevation, modelled
1,848 m
Tallest summit within 15.4 miles
Leavitt Peak3,516 m · 9.0 mi
Nearest byway
Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway13.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:27local time
Coordinates
38.3363, -119.8042

Columns of the Giants is a attraction in California, at a modelled 1,848 m. Leavitt Peak stands 3,516 m to the east-southeast, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Peak, a peak 2.9 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Columns of the Giants. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leavitt PeakESE 113°3,516 m9.0 mi
Sonora PeakE 82°3,484 m9.2 mi
White MountainENE 74°3,470 m10.7 mi
Stanislaus PeakENE 66°3,426 m8.1 mi
Lost Cannon PeakENE 71°3,355 m14.7 mi
Highland PeakN 10°3,324 m14.6 mi
Molo MountainSE 131°3,302 m10.6 mi
Big SamSE 127°3,299 m12.2 mi
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Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 7
Beaches: 3
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
Hot springs: 1
Museums: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3719:11
June solstice05:3719:4720:27
September equinox06:4818:2318:58
December solstice07:1316:0116:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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