Chalk Peak
Chalk Peak rises to 1,070 m in California. Junipero Serra Peak stands 1,784 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Redwood Spring Peak, a peak 2.4 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 3.5 miles off. 148 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q35733933, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1070 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1, National
- 14.1 mi off the San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1, National
Overlooks nearby
- Breaker Point · 16 mi
- Point Sierra Nevada · 16 mi
- Bench · 19 mi
- Julia Pfieffer Burns Vista Point · 19 mi
148 named places within 25 miles
- Redwood Spring Peak: 2.4 mi
- Slick Rock Peak: 2.4 mi
- Willow Peak: 4.9 mi
- Wizard Peak: 5.1 mi
- Cone Peak: 5.8 mi
- Old oak park: 18.4 mi
- Pine Meadows Park 2: 20.2 mi
- Pine Meadows Park 1: 20.2 mi
- Pine Canyon Mobile Estates Rec Area: 20.4 mi
- Royal Estates Park: 20.8 mi
- Redwood Spring: 2.4 mi
- Bane Spring: 6.1 mi
- Basket Spring: 6.6 mi
- Buckeye Spring: 10.7 mi
- Hot Spring: 11.1 mi
- Silver Peak Wilderness: 10.0 mi
- Bear Canyon Wilderness Study Area: 10.3 mi
- Landels-Hill Big Creek Nature Reserve: 11.1 mi
- Big Creek State Marine Reserve: 13.4 mi
- John Little State Natural Reserve: 14.6 mi
- Middle Fork Falls: 5.3 mi
- Devil's falls: 8.8 mi
- Canogas Falls: 8.9 mi
- Jewel Falls: 9.1 mi
- Manning Falls: 11.6 mi
- Limekilns: 5.6 mi
- Bill Cotta Memorial: 13.5 mi
- Santa Lucia Adobe: 16.5 mi
- Suzuki-Roshi: 18.3 mi
- Tin House: 19.4 mi
- Mill Creek Day Use Area: 3.6 mi
- Sand Dollar Picnic Area and Beach: 5.1 mi
- Willow Creek Picnic Ground: 6.9 mi
- Arroyo Seco Day Use: 17.4 mi
- DeAnza Picnic Site: 21.6 mi
- Drinking Fountain (abandoned): 4.7 mi
- Pacific Valley Drinking Fountain (disused): 6.5 mi
- Devil's Falls: 8.8 mi
- Rigdon Drinking Fountain (disused): 10.2 mi
- Esalen Institute: 15.1 mi
- Father Junipero Serra: 10.1 mi
- Puente Big Creek Bridge: 11.2 mi
- Sand Dollar Beach: 5.1 mi
- The Shut-In: 19.0 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 22.3 mi
- Sykes Hot Spring: 23.4 mi
- Piedras Blancas Light Station: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chalk Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junipero Serra Peak | N 2° | 1,784 m | 10.9 mi |
| Pinyon Peak | NNE 12° | 1,602 m | 12.7 mi |
| Cone Peak | NW 318° | 1,572 m | 5.8 mi |
| Chews Ridge | NNW 341° | 1,549 m | 23.6 mi |
| South Ventana Cone | NNW 329° | 1,517 m | 23.0 mi |
| Black Butte | NNW 342° | 1,497 m | 20.3 mi |
| Twin Peak | NW 314° | 1,468 m | 6.4 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNE 13° | 1,451 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 53 | 56 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 63 | 55 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — King City, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358807922
Day trips start here
- King City · 23 mi
- Monterey County · 27 mi
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