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Clarks Peak

Clarks Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Clarks Peak rises to 600 m in California. Sandstone Peak stands 948 m to the northeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Creek Open Space, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q35734927, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
600 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.08334, -118.96343

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Museums: 42
Artworks: 42
Historic sites: 39
  • Inspiration Point: 2.6 mi
  • Old Cabin: 3.6 mi
  • Danielson Monument: 3.7 mi
  • Ranch House Ruins: 5.1 mi
  • Old Reservoir: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 35
Nature reserves: 34
Gardens: 31
Attractions: 23
Picnic sites: 8
  • Wildwood Canyon: 9.4 mi
  • Oak Grove: 9.5 mi
  • Skunk Hollow: 9.5 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 9.5 mi
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Sycamore Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 10.9 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 10.9 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 22.6 mi
Springs: 4
Cliffs: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Coba Arch: 13.0 mi
  • Arch Rock: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Clarks Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PeakNE948 m3.1 mi
Tri PeaksNNE917 m2.8 mi
Exchange PeakNNE899 m2.4 mi
Big DomeNNE888 m3.0 mi
Boney MountainN865 m2.0 mi
Castro PeakE855 m10.2 mi
Saddle PeakE851 m17.7 mi
Rocky PeakNE797 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3519:08
June solstice05:4619:3420:11
September equinox06:4518:2118:54
December solstice06:5816:1316:51

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565557576063666665645955
Precip in2.43.92.20.50.40.10.00.00.10.40.91.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — PT Mugu NF, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 240673 — Clarks Peak, Ventura County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358782212

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