- Elevation, modelled
- 300 m
- Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
- Uncle Sam Mountain1,445 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 12.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4837, -121.8850
Palo Corona Regional Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled 300 m. Uncle Sam Mountain stands 1,445 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Doud Peak, a peak 1.1 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 2.7 miles off.
- Operated by
- Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Palo Corona Regional Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Sam Mountain | SE 135° | 1,445 m | 14.0 mi |
| Kandlbinder Peak | SSE 147° | 1,418 m | 15.3 mi |
| Mount Carmel | SE 141° | 1,344 m | 8.6 mi |
| Danish Creek Peak | SE 135° | 1,298 m | 11.7 mi |
| Mulberger Dome | SSE 148° | 1,271 m | 15.6 mi |
| Little Pines | SE 135° | 1,266 m | 12.5 mi |
| Devils Peak | SE 143° | 1,261 m | 9.2 mi |
| Big Pines Peak | SE 139° | 1,235 m | 10.3 mi |
- 2.7 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- China Lookout · 3 mi
- Rumsien Overlook · 3 mi
- Granite Canyon Bridge · 4 mi
- Calla Lily Valley · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Doud Peak: 1.1 mi
- Palo Corona: 2.4 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 2.8 mi
- Greg's Hill: 3.1 mi
- Whale Peak: 3.2 mi
- Victorine Ranch: 2.8 mi
- Yadon Plaque: 6.7 mi
- Bixby Creek Bridge: 7.8 mi
- Ingersol Family Statue: 7.8 mi
- Monterey Customhouse: 8.3 mi
- Walker House: 5.0 mi
- Lone Cypress: 7.4 mi
- Monterey County Fairgrounds: 7.7 mi
- Chris' Fishing Trips and Whale Watching: 8.4 mi
- Randy's Fishing Trips: 8.4 mi
- Curtis: 2.0 mi
- Mitteldorf Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Rancho Cañada: 3.9 mi
- Carmel River Bird Sanctuary: 4.3 mi
- Ishxenta State Park: 4.9 mi
- Gibson Beach: 3.4 mi
- Monastery Beach: 3.6 mi
- Hidden Beach: 3.6 mi
- Weston Beach: 3.8 mi
- Monterey State Beach: 8.1 mi
- Images of Pebble Beach: 6.9 mi
- Mural by Hijos del Sol: 8.3 mi
- Pietro Ferrante Statue: 8.3 mi
- Santa Rosalia Statue: 8.3 mi
- The Fisherman: 8.4 mi
- Our Green Thumb Community Garden: 8.1 mi
- Memory Garden: 8.2 mi
- Sensory Garden: 8.3 mi
- Sand City Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- Pacific Grove Community Garden: 10.1 mi
- Talcot Bates Grove and Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- East Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Monterey Pines Group Area: 5.8 mi
- Outdoor Navy Dining Area: 7.9 mi
- El Estero Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Fern Falls: 8.1 mi
- Pico Blanco Falls: 10.4 mi
- Firehose Falls: 12.7 mi
- Highbride Falls: 14.6 mi
- Pfeiffer Falls: 16.7 mi
- Pat Springs: 11.4 mi
- Cahoon Spring: 21.1 mi
- Lafler Creek Spring: 21.2 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.9 mi
- Los Padres Dam Slide: 13.7 mi
- Cavalry Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Keyhole Arch: 17.4 mi
- Sykes Hot Spring: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 56 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monterey Peninsul AP, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteDay trips start here
- Carmel · 5 mi
- Carmel Point · 5 mi
- Carmel Valley · 8 mi
- Monterey · 8 mi
- Seaside · 9 mi
- Pacific Grove · 10 mi
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