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Jailhouse Rock

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Elevation, modelled
283 m
Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
Telegraph Hill1,128 m · 14.1 mi
Nearest byway
Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway24.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
37.9075, -120.5582
Jailhouse Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Jailhouse Rock is a cliff in California, at a modelled 283 m. Telegraph Hill stands 1,128 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is O Byrne Ferry Historical Monument, a park 1.3 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.

Height
50 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Jailhouse Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Telegraph HillNE 53°1,128 m14.1 mi
Tip Top PeakESE 108°1,018 m17.0 mi
Bald MountainENE 57°1,016 m12.7 mi
Buckhorn MountainENE 77°1,005 m15.8 mi
Blewetts PointNE 45°976 m14.8 mi
Mount EatonE 83°951 m18.1 mi
Jones HillESE 102°947 m18.3 mi
Moccasin PeakESE 119°894 m14.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 12
Picnic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:14
June solstice05:4119:4920:29
September equinox06:5118:2619:01
December solstice07:1516:0616:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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