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San Felipe Ranch's The Nature Conservatory's Conservation Easement

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San Felipe Ranch's The Nature Conservatory's Conservation Easement is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 460 m. Copernicus Peak stands 1,327 m to the north, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Cow Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Santa Clara County Department of Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates37.26433, -121.63652

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Reverend Hamilton: 5.3 mi
  • Henry Coe Monument: 7.2 mi
  • J. J. Montgomery Monument: 7.3 mi
  • Memorial for Ann Sobrato: 7.4 mi
  • J. J. Montgomery Monument - "Soaring Flight": 7.8 mi
Parks
  • Metcalf Motorcycle County Park: 5.7 mi
  • Hidden forest park: 5.8 mi
  • Field Sports Park: 5.9 mi
  • Blackpool Pocket Park: 6.7 mi
  • Foligno park: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites
Attractions
  • Frog pond: 7.3 mi
  • Community & Cultural Center: 9.6 mi
  • Little Dipper: 10.8 mi
  • Shotgun Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Slide Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
Gardens: 43
Museums: 43
Springs: 34
Waterfalls: 14
  • Pinto Creek Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Lower Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Robison Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Pacheco Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Granuja Falls: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 2
  • The Bluff: 18.0 mi
  • Graffiti Rock: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Del Valle West Beach: 21.9 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of San Felipe Ranch's The Nature Conservatory's Conservation Easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copernicus PeakN 4°1,327 m5.7 mi
Observatory PeakN 356°1,298 m5.3 mi
Hipparchus PeakN 5°1,295 m5.7 mi
Tycho Brahe PeakN 359°1,286 m5.4 mi
Mount HamiltonN 356°1,279 m5.4 mi
Huyghens PeakN 358°1,276 m5.4 mi
Mount IsabelNNE 12°1,275 m4.4 mi
Galileo PeakN 1°1,273 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4719:5220:31
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1816:1316:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444345485564727267594943
Precip in5.04.84.42.21.30.30.00.10.21.33.04.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Hamilton, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/827497373

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