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Burned Mountain

Burned Mountain rises to 863 m in California. Chews Ridge stands 1,549 m to the south, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Hill, a peak 4.6 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 17 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q35730567, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
863 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.45107, -121.59189

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves: 44
Historic sites: 29
Attractions: 26
  • Galante Winery: 4.6 mi
  • Savanna: 9.9 mi
  • Tiger (Male): 10.0 mi
  • Tiger (Female): 10.1 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 16.7 mi
Museums: 23
Beaches: 19
Springs: 14
  • Cahoon Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Pat Springs: 10.4 mi
  • Pajaiso Springs: 14.8 mi
  • Quail Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Cold Spring: 17.2 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Arroyo Seco Day Use: 16.1 mi
  • East Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
  • Monterey Pines Group Area: 16.9 mi
  • Talcot Bates Grove and Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
  • Outdoor Navy Dining Area: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Fern Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Pine Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Firehose Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Pico Blanco Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Tassajara Creek Falls: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 6
Lighthouses: 2
Hot springs: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Arch: 19.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Burned Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chews RidgeS1,549 m9.8 mi
South Ventana ConeSSW1,517 m12.4 mi
Black ButteSSE1,497 m13.0 mi
Ventana Double ConeSSW1,477 m12.7 mi
Uncle Sam MountainSW1,445 m9.9 mi
Ventana ConeSSW1,434 m12.5 mi
Kandlbinder PeakSW1,418 m13.2 mi
Black ConeS1,363 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:18
June solstice05:4919:5020:28
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1516:1516:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525254565962656566635651
Precip in3.93.52.81.40.50.10.00.10.10.81.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel Valley, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358800982

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