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Palisade Cliff

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Elevation
1,543 m
Tallest summit within 14.9 miles
Eagle Peak2,811 m · 14.8 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:42local time
Coordinates
40.6152, -121.7347
Palisade Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Palisade Cliff is a cliff in California, at a recorded 1,543 m. Eagle Peak stands 2,811 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Valley View Point, a peak 1.3 miles away.

Elevation
1543 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Palisade Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle PeakSE 130°2,811 m14.8 mi
Mount DillerSE 136°2,750 m14.4 mi
Ski Heil PeakSE 131°2,721 m14.9 mi
Pilot PinnacleSE 134°2,672 m14.7 mi
Loomis PeakSE 131°2,626 m13.4 mi
Vulcans CastleSE 131°2,586 m14.4 mi
Chaos CragsESE 119°2,567 m12.8 mi
Magee PeakNE 49°2,563 m7.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 26
Waterfalls: 13
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 7
Hot springs: 5
Parks: 3
Rest areas: 2
Artworks: 2
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:3720:0120:42
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:2816:0016:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323235394855636257463731
Precip in6.55.56.44.32.91.30.30.30.72.74.76.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manzanita Lake, 10 mi away.

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