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Crooked House

Crooked House from directly overhead

Crooked House is an attraction in California, at a recorded elevation of 38 m. Copernicus Peak stands 1,327 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Saucer Swing, a attraction 0.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Height
6.82 m
Elevation
38.01 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.32652, -121.86266
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Saucer Swing: 0.1 mi
  • Miner's Maze: 0.1 mi
  • Keep Around Carousel: 0.1 mi
  • Learning Lodge: 0.1 mi
  • Pacific Fruit Express: 0.1 mi
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Perch: 0.1 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Sunflower Circle: 0.1 mi
  • Whistling Woods: 0.1 mi
  • Chimes and Bells: 0.1 mi
Artworks
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
Peaks
Nature reserves
Springs: 31
Waterfalls: 23
Ghost towns: 12
Beaches: 8
  • Niles beach: 19.1 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 19.7 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 19.9 mi
  • Cable Car Beach: 23.1 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Graffiti Rock: 12.1 mi
  • The Bluff: 13.6 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 14.4 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 14.7 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 21.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Crooked House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copernicus PeakE 84°1,327 m12.9 mi
Observatory PeakE 85°1,298 m12.1 mi
Hipparchus PeakE 84°1,295 m13.0 mi
Tycho Brahe PeakE 85°1,286 m12.4 mi
Mount HamiltonE 85°1,279 m12.1 mi
Huyghens PeakE 85°1,276 m12.3 mi
Mount IsabelE 90°1,275 m13.3 mi
Galileo PeakE 82°1,273 m12.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4819:5320:32
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1916:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515457606469717170645651
Precip in3.03.22.61.20.50.20.00.00.10.81.43.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Jose, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/839758824

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