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Corte Madera Mountain

Corte Madera Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Corte Madera Mountain rises to 1,418 m in California. Cuyamaca Peak stands 1,979 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Los Pinos Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35736003, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1418 m
Getting there

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Coordinates32.75777, -116.59110
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Los Pinos Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Red Top: 3.2 mi
  • Bronco Peak: 4.0 mi
  • Long Valley Peak: 4.4 mi
  • Guatay Mountain: 6.0 mi
Parks
  • Pine Valley County Park: 5.7 mi
  • Lake Morena County Park: 5.8 mi
  • Ipai - Tipai Park: 9.1 mi
  • Picnic Lake Park: 9.2 mi
  • Potrero County Park: 9.8 mi
Springs: 48
  • Salazar Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Carl Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Buckman Springs: 5.8 mi
  • Ellis Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Five Willow Spring: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • Airplane Monument: 11.3 mi
  • Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: 11.8 mi
  • Alpine Veteran's Wall of Honor: 12.1 mi
  • Benito Juarez: 12.9 mi
  • Monumento al policia: 12.9 mi
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 10
  • Monster Rocks: 6.5 mi
  • Main Wall: 6.5 mi
  • Bell Bluff: 7.2 mi
  • Quarry Wall: 16.5 mi
  • Main Wall: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • The Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Creek: 7.2 mi
  • Kitchen Creek Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Three Sisters Waterfalls: 15.9 mi
  • Cedar Creek Falls: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 6
  • Aztec Woods: 11.3 mi
  • Proctor Valley Natural Resource Area: 21.1 mi
  • Agua Caliente County Park: 21.3 mi
  • Barnett Ranch County Preserve: 22.9 mi
  • San Diego River: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Artworks: 4
  • Magic Water Horse: 4.8 mi
  • Blessed Mother: 11.8 mi
  • The Big Green Box (SDG&E): 20.1 mi
  • Hubbell Gateway: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Desert View Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
  • Desert View Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
  • Pioneer Mail Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
  • BBQ Area: 22.8 mi
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Corte Madera Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cuyamaca PeakN 356°1,979 m13.1 mi
Monument PeakNE 47°1,904 m13.6 mi
Wooded HillNE 54°1,894 m10.9 mi
Stephenson PeakNE 51°1,889 m13.1 mi
Piñon PointNE 52°1,832 m12.7 mi
North PeakN 1°1,826 m17.2 mi
Garnet PeakNNE 33°1,800 m13.9 mi
Middle PeakN 358°1,795 m15.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2618:58
June solstice05:4019:2219:58
September equinox06:3518:1218:45
December solstice06:4616:0716:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495052556167737570615448
Precip in3.13.52.31.00.40.10.30.40.40.71.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Campo, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 240946 — Corte Madera Mountain, San Diego County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358782557

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