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Elevation, modelled
162 m
Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
Viejas Mountain1,272 m · 19.0 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:00local time
Coordinates
32.8270, -117.0508
Thumb, seen from above at true elevation

Thumb is a cliff in California, at a modelled 162 m. Viejas Mountain stands 1,272 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Main Area, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Thumb. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Viejas MountainE 83°1,272 m19.0 mi
Lyons PeakESE 117°1,139 m18.8 mi
El Cajon MountainENE 66°1,112 m14.7 mi
El CapitanENE 64°1,026 m14.2 mi
Rock MountainENE 62°996 m15.7 mi
Silverdome IIENE 62°970.36 m13.5 mi
Woodson MountainNNE 20°878 m13.4 mi
San Vicente MountainNE 55°861 m17.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 28
Springs: 19
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2819:00
June solstice05:4119:2420:00
September equinox06:3718:1418:46
December solstice06:4816:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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