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Chaparral Peak

Chaparral Peak rises to 540 m in California. Rock 2 stands 617 m to the east-southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Chaparral Hill, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35734017, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
540 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.87826, -122.22302

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Picnic sites
  • Willows Picnic Area: 0.7 mi
  • Elder: 0.8 mi
  • Laurel: 0.8 mi
  • Padre: 1.0 mi
  • Arroyo: 1.0 mi
Gardens
  • Bamboo Grove: 0.8 mi
  • Canary Islands: 0.8 mi
  • Mediterranean: 0.8 mi
  • Garden of Old Roses: 0.8 mi
  • South America: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
  • John Garber Park: 1.4 mi
  • Charles Lee Tilden Regional Park: 1.5 mi
  • Terrace View Park: 1.6 mi
  • Vicente Canyon Hillside Open Space: 1.6 mi
  • Monkey Island Park: 1.8 mi
Attractions
Beaches: 34
Springs: 26
Waterfalls: 14
Ghost towns: 12
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Bird Island Arch: 17.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 22.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Chaparral Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock 2ESE 116°617 m9.9 mi
Vollmer PeakN 10°581 m0.4 mi
Las Trampas PeakESE 110°557 m9.2 mi
Vail PeakESE 111°545 m10.0 mi
Grizzly PeakWNW 295°531 m0.6 mi
Round TopSE 139°531 m2.6 mi
Eagle PeakESE 111°524 m10.1 mi
Barberry PeakSE 139°513 m0.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5620:35
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2216:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515355576063646465635651
Precip in4.85.13.81.80.80.30.00.10.11.22.75.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berkeley, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358806234

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