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Cock Robin Point

Cock Robin Point, seen from above at true elevation

Cock Robin Point rises to 731 m in California. Sand Mountain stands 1,433 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bottle Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35735306, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
731 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.96545, -120.84271
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bottle Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Cement Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Buckeye Point: 1.9 mi
  • Little Bald Mountain: 2.0 mi
  • Jakeys Hill: 2.5 mi
Parks
  • Leroy E Botts Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
  • Meadow Vista Park: 10.0 mi
  • Peoples Park: 10.0 mi
  • Christian Valley Park: 10.4 mi
  • Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 27
  • Old Bird's Store (Tahoe NF): 6.6 mi
  • Iowa Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Wells Fargo vault: 9.8 mi
  • Iowa Hill Fire: 9.8 mi
  • Stevens Trail: 9.9 mi
Museums: 19
Cliffs: 15
Nature reserves: 11
Springs: 8
  • Dad Youngs Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Jay Bird Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Government Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Dawson Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Wetland Preserve: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Ralston Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
  • "Love Comes Softly" movie set: 13.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
  • Antelope Creek Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
  • Sturzen Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Codfish Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Rock Creek: 12.3 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Antelope Creek Falla: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 5
  • Prayer Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Sherwood Demonstration Garden: 16.6 mi
  • Dutch Flat Community Garden: 16.6 mi
  • Bourn Gardens: 20.1 mi
  • Nisenan Garden: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 5
  • cave: 10.9 mi
  • Bourn Cottage: 20.1 mi
  • Southwind Labradors: 21.1 mi
  • Cameron Park CSD Pool: 22.8 mi
  • Twin Bridges Swimming Hole: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Tamaroo Bar: 12.1 mi
  • Oregon Bar: 13.5 mi
  • Pit Stop Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Dog Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Turrtle Bend: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Artworks: 1
  • Giant Indian Statues: 13.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Cock Robin Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand MountainESE 123°1,433 m11.9 mi
Bald MountainESE 120°1,396 m8.5 mi
Lynchburg HillE 80°1,388 m12.1 mi
Big MountainSE 129°1,283 m14.3 mi
Tanners PointENE 67°1,256 m11.9 mi
Cottage Home HillNNE 18°1,246 m9.5 mi
Slate MountainSE 139°1,161 m13.0 mi
Sugar LoafNE 47°1,147 m7.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4019:16
June solstice05:3919:5320:33
September equinox06:5218:2719:02
December solstice07:1916:0316:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444548536069777772625043
Precip in9.19.28.74.72.50.70.00.10.42.75.27.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown RS, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 258501 — Cock Robin Point, El Dorado County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358797338

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