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Upper Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area

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Elevation
389 m
Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
Laveaga Peak1,145 m · 13.4 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
37.0830, -121.2101
Upper Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Upper Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in California, at a recorded 389 m. Laveaga Peak stands 1,145 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is San Luis Reservoir Wildlife Area, a park 1.1 miles away.

Elevation
389 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Upper Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laveaga PeakS 172°1,145 m13.4 mi
Potrero PeakSSE 168°1,132 m16.0 mi
Henrietta PeakS 186°1,095 m12.4 mi
Cathedral PeakS 178°1,021 m8.5 mi
Mariposa PeakS 181°1,001 m8.7 mi
Antimony PeakS 187°990 m10.6 mi
Mount AraratSSE 168°981 m8.2 mi
Santa Ana MountainSSW 192°931 m14.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 30
Waterfalls: 4
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:4619:5020:29
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1516:1116:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485257616874797875675548
Precip in2.22.01.60.50.70.20.00.00.00.51.01.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Luis DAM, 9 mi away.

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