Burro Mtn
Burro Mtn rises to 845 m in California, modelled from terrain. Junipero Serra Peak stands 1,784 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Burro Mountain, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 6.1 miles off. 141 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1, National
- 6.5 mi off the San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1, National
Overlooks nearby
- Breaker Point · 7 mi
- Point Sierra Nevada · 7 mi
- Seal Point · 14 mi
- Elephant Seal Vista Point · 14 mi
141 named places within 25 miles
- Burro Mountain: 0.0 mi
- Three Peaks: 2.4 mi
- Lion Peak: 3.0 mi
- Jones Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Silver Peak: 5.0 mi
- Hearst San Simeon State Historic Monument: 15.1 mi
- San Antonio Reservoir Recreation Area: 17.9 mi
- Pa-nu Cultural Preserve: 20.5 mi
- Old oak park: 20.7 mi
- San Simeon Beach State Park: 21.5 mi
- Pacific Valley Drinking Fountain (disused): 10.6 mi
- Nacimiento Grizzly Bend: 14.7 mi
- The Narrows: 14.8 mi
- South Shore Nacimiento Lake: 15.8 mi
- Christmas Cove: 15.9 mi
- Lottie Potrero Spring: 2.2 mi
- Dutra Spring: 4.3 mi
- Basket Spring: 5.7 mi
- Bane Spring: 6.0 mi
- Buckeye Spring: 6.2 mi
- Upper Salmon Creek Falls: 4.7 mi
- Manning Falls: 4.8 mi
- Jewel Falls: 5.2 mi
- Salmon Creek Falls: 6.0 mi
- Three Troughs Falls: 15.3 mi
- Willow Creek Picnic Ground: 10.6 mi
- Sand Dollar Picnic Area and Beach: 11.4 mi
- Mill Creek Day Use Area: 14.5 mi
- Picnic Area A: 24.3 mi
- DeAnza Picnic Site: 24.3 mi
- Hearst Castle: 14.1 mi
- Limekilns: 17.1 mi
- Old Salinas River Bridge Ruins: 24.0 mi
- Old Salinas River Bridge Ruins: 24.1 mi
- Old Salinas River Bridge Ruins: 24.1 mi
- Father Junipero Serra: 10.1 mi
- Sculptures of the Goddess Sekhmet: 14.1 mi
- Puente Big Creek Bridge: 22.9 mi
- Sand Dollar Beach: 11.6 mi
- William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach: 16.4 mi
- Moonstone Beach: 22.3 mi
- Coastal Discovery Center: 16.3 mi
- Cambria Historical Museum: 23.7 mi
- Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum: 24.3 mi
- The Shut-In: 7.5 mi
- Piedras Blancas Light Station: 14.1 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burro Mtn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junipero Serra Peak | NNW 337° | 1,784 m | 20.7 mi |
| Pinyon Peak | NNW 344° | 1,602 m | 21.5 mi |
| Cone Peak | NW 315° | 1,572 m | 17.7 mi |
| Twin Peak | NW 314° | 1,468 m | 18.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,451 m | 20.8 mi |
| Lost Peak | NW 324° | 1,174 m | 23.9 mi |
| Alder Peak | W 281° | 1,137 m | 5.5 mi |
| Slick Rock Peak | NW 321° | 1,126 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 52 | 55 | 56 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 65 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hearst Castle, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/549656546
Day trips start here
- Central Coast · 21 mi
- King City · 25 mi
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