Cosmit Peak
Cosmit Peak rises to 1,394 m in California. Cuyamaca Peak stands 1,979 m to the south, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Iron Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q35736026, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,394 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Iron Spring: 1.2 mi
- La Puerta Springs: 2.8 mi
- Anahuac Spring: 3.1 mi
- Azalea Spring: 3.4 mi
- Conejos Spring: 3.5 mi
- North Peak: 1.7 mi
- Middle Peak: 2.1 mi
- Sill Hill: 3.2 mi
- Mineral Hill: 3.5 mi
- Sunshine Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Pedro Fages Monument: 4.3 mi
- Jess Martin County Park: 4.7 mi
- Julian County Park: 4.8 mi
- Frank Lane Park: 5.3 mi
- Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: 5.8 mi
- Hubbell Gateway: 6.8 mi
- Blessed Mother: 14.2 mi
- Magic Water Horse: 16.8 mi
- Utahraptor: 20.2 mi
- Tyrannosaurus Rex: 20.2 mi
- Julian Jail: 4.9 mi
- Airplane Monument: 6.2 mi
- Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: 6.4 mi
- San Felipe-Butterfield Stage Station Historical Marker: 9.7 mi
- Blackfoot Fort: 13.2 mi
- Moteros: 3.3 mi
- Eagle Mine: 5.2 mi
- Warlock Mine: 5.5 mi
- Volcan Mountain Air Beacon: 6.9 mi
- Grinding Rock: 12.8 mi
- Main Wall: 11.3 mi
- Monster Rocks: 11.3 mi
- Shadow Wall: 14.2 mi
- 2-Second Tier: 14.2 mi
- 4-Tier West: 14.4 mi
- Julian Pioneer Museum: 4.9 mi
- Cuyamaca Rancho Park Museum and Area Headquarters: 6.3 mi
- Guy R. Woodward Museum: 14.6 mi
- Barona Museum: 14.6 mi
- Alpine Historical Society: 15.8 mi
- Three Sisters Waterfalls: 4.8 mi
- Mildred Falls: 5.8 mi
- Cedar Creek Falls: 6.7 mi
- Cottonwood Creek: 14.8 mi
- Washtub Falls: 15.1 mi
- Barnett Ranch County Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Aztec Woods: 15.6 mi
- Agua Caliente County Park: 18.4 mi
- Ramona Grasslands Preserve: 19.7 mi
- Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center: 20.7 mi
- Stratton: 3.0 mi
- Cuyamaca: 4.8 mi
- Branson City: 4.9 mi
- Eastwood: 5.6 mi
- Coleman City: 5.7 mi
- Pioneer Mail Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- BBQ Area: 11.4 mi
- Desert View Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Day Use Picnic Site: 16.6 mi
- Stuart Alan Whitmore Memorial Garden: 10.2 mi
- desert garden: 16.6 mi
- Bonsai Pavillion: 23.1 mi
- Broken Ankle Bend: 13.4 mi
- Buckman Springs Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- Warner Hot Spring: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Cosmit Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyamaca Peak | S 173° | 1,979 m | 4.2 mi |
| Monument Peak | SE 125° | 1,904 m | 13.8 mi |
| Wooded Hill | SE 136° | 1,894 m | 14.9 mi |
| Stephenson Peak | SE 128° | 1,889 m | 14.8 mi |
| Piñon Point | SE 129° | 1,832 m | 14.9 mi |
| North Peak | E 91° | 1,826 m | 1.7 mi |
| Garnet Peak | ESE 122° | 1,800 m | 10.7 mi |
| Middle Peak | SSE 154° | 1,795 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:23 | 19:59 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:46 | 16:07 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 42 | 46 | 49 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 71 | 65 | 55 | 47 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cuyamaca, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 270614 — Cosmit Peak, San Diego County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358801109
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