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Windy Point

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Elevation
407 m
Tallest summit within 17.8 miles
Big Signal Peak1,882 m · 17.3 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:45local time
Coordinates
39.7049, -123.3089
Windy Point, seen from above at true elevation

Windy Point is a cliff in California, at a recorded 407 m. Big Signal Peak stands 1,882 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Chemise Knob, a peak 0.3 miles away.

Elevation
407 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Windy Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Signal PeakSE 139°1,882 m17.3 mi
Swallow RockESE 109°1,787 m17.8 mi
Haydon RockE 99°1,744 m17.2 mi
Impassable RockSE 139°1,743 m15.3 mi
Buzzard RoostE 95°1,711 m17.7 mi
Poison RockE 84°1,688 m14.9 mi
Blue RocksE 98°1,630 m17.5 mi
Rose RockE 91°1,626 m16.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 8
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2
Artworks: 1
Museums: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:26
June solstice05:4620:0520:45
September equinox07:0218:3619:12
December solstice07:3216:1016:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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