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Canby's Cross

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Elevation, modelled
1,233 m
Tallest summit within 20.7 miles
Glass Mountain2,316 m · 20.5 mi
Nearest byway
Volcanic Legacy28.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:45local time
Coordinates
41.8782, -121.3630

Canby's Cross is a historic site in California, at a modelled 1,233 m. Glass Mountain stands 2,316 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Captain Jack's Stronghold, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Volcanic Legacy passes 28 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Canby's Cross. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Glass MountainSSW 201°2,316 m20.5 mi
Indian ButteSSW 204°2,037 m18.2 mi
Lookout ButteSW 221°1,982 m20.7 mi
Mount DomeWSW 254°1,971 m17.3 mi
Bryant MountainNNE 23°1,969.313 m11.6 mi
Cinder ButteSW 223°1,813 m18.1 mi
Cougar ButteSSW 200°1,762 m16.5 mi
Double Head MountainSE 128°1,686 m12.9 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 10
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4119:18
June solstice05:3120:0320:45
September equinox06:5418:2819:04
December solstice07:3115:5316:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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