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Cardiac Hill

Cardiac Hill, a peak in California
Cardiac Hill, a peak in CaliforniaFrank Schulenburg · CC BY-SA 3.0

Cardiac Hill rises to 413 m in California. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the north-northeast, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Tree Spring, a spring 0.1 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35732803, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
413 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.89743, -122.60165

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions
  • Stinson tree: 1.5 mi
  • Founders Grove: 1.5 mi
  • Redwood Tree Slice: 1.6 mi
  • Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross: 5.1 mi
  • Slide House: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
Picnic sites
  • Barth's Retreat: 1.9 mi
  • Potrero Camp: 2.0 mi
  • Rifle Camp: 2.0 mi
  • Bolinas Park: 6.1 mi
  • Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 6.4 mi
Parks
Gardens
Beaches: 55
Waterfalls: 16
  • Kent Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Laurel Dell Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Midway Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Helen Markt Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Cataract Falls: 3.0 mi
Springs: 11
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 6.2 mi
  • Temple: 12.4 mi
  • Keyhole: 12.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 1.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Cardiac Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakNNE 31°784 m2.5 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakN 8°778 m1.8 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakNNE 19°744 m2.2 mi
Ballou PointNW 309°612 m1.6 mi
Twin KnollsNW 316°597 m2.3 mi
Big Rock RidgeN 359°575 m11.2 mi
Pine MountainNNW 333°543 m6.2 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointNNE 18°527 m1.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4919:5820:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2316:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255586266686867635549
Precip in8.88.76.02.61.40.40.00.00.12.04.69.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kentfield, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358832638

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