- Elevation, modelled
- 1,911 m
- Tallest summit within 14.1 miles
- Mount Houghton3,195 m · 13.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive6.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1854, -120.1098
Skylandia is a park in California, at a modelled 1,911 m. Mount Houghton stands 3,195 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Forest Beach Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 6.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Skylandia. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Houghton | NE 42° | 3,195 m | 13.7 mi |
| Relay Peak | NE 44° | 3,135 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tamarack Peak | NE 48° | 3,012 m | 13.6 mi |
| Rose Knob Peak | NE 47° | 2,932 m | 11.1 mi |
| Rose Knob | NE 43° | 2,922 m | 10.0 mi |
| Rifle Peak | NE 41° | 2,892 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NE 42° | 2,826 m | 8.7 mi |
| Snow Valley Peak | E 100° | 2,803 m | 12.3 mi |
- 6.3 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 8.6 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
- 28.1 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 10 mi
- Scenic lookout · 11 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 13 mi
- Cave Rock · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lake Forest Beach Park: 0.3 mi
- Dog Park: 0.4 mi
- Tahoe City PUD Boat Ramp: 0.6 mi
- Robert Pomin Park: 0.6 mi
- US Forest Service Klausen Property: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Mount Watson: 3.1 mi
- Painted Rock: 3.9 mi
- Cinder Cone: 4.0 mi
- Mount Pluto: 4.2 mi
- Gold Star Peak: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves: 30
- Dollar Property: 1.2 mi
- Burton Creek Natural Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Burton Creek State Park: 1.5 mi
- Antone Meadows Natural Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Placer County Open Space: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Ralph R. Steele Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Olympic Flame: 5.0 mi
- Benny Heineike's Rock: 5.6 mi
- Watson Monument: 9.0 mi
- Victory Highway Monument: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 24
- Patton Beach: 3.3 mi
- William Kent Beach: 3.9 mi
- Moon Dunes Beach: 5.2 mi
- Secline Beach: 5.6 mi
- Kings Beach: 5.7 mi
Museums: 18
- UC Davis Eriksson Education Center: 0.7 mi
- Watson Cabin: 1.9 mi
- Gatekeeper's Museum: 2.2 mi
- Fox Cultural Hall: 6.0 mi
- Truckee Railroad Museum: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Twin Crags: 3.3 mi
- Thunder Cliff: 4.1 mi
- Slab Cliffs: 11.8 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 14.3 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 11
- Five Lakes Trailhead: 6.4 mi
- Thunderbird Lodge: 9.6 mi
- Rodeo Grounds: 10.3 mi
- Rubicon Point Light: 13.1 mi
- Balancing Rock: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Lower King's Canyon Waterfall: 15.8 mi
- Eagle Falls: 16.1 mi
- Lower Eagle Falls: 16.2 mi
- Upper Eagle Falls: 16.2 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.3 mi
Springs: 9
- Brockway Spring: 6.7 mi
- Big Spring: 8.9 mi
- Juniper Ridge Spring: 11.5 mi
- Taylor Spring: 15.7 mi
- Coyote Spring: 15.9 mi
Artworks: 4
- The Big Tree: 1.9 mi
- The Ants: 11.6 mi
- "Snowshoe" Thompson: 16.6 mi
- St Theresa: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Meeks Bay Beach: 10.4 mi
- Donner Camp Picnic Site: 13.7 mi
- Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
- French Meadows Day Use Site: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Donner Lake Vista Point: 14.1 mi
- Donner Summit Rest Area: 16.4 mi
Gardens: 2
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 17.4 mi
- Carson City Community Garden: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Washoe City: 20.0 mi
- Galena: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Tahoe City · 2 mi
- Tahoe Vista · 5 mi
- Homewood · 7 mi
- Lake Tahoe · 7 mi
- Olympic Valley · 7 mi
- Incline Village · 9 mi
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