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Eagle Rock

Eagle Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Eagle Rock rises to 758 m in California. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Buzzards Roost, a peak 1.7 miles away.

About

The story

mountain in Santa Cruz County, California, United States

Wikidata Q49026699, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
758 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.14749, -122.19517
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • stone fireplace: 2.0 mi
  • Swamp House: 4.3 mi
  • Big Creek Powerhouse (site): 4.8 mi
  • Johansen Mill Site: 4.8 mi
  • Sandy Point Lookout: 5.2 mi
Parks
  • Forest Swimming Pool: 3.1 mi
  • Garrahan Park: 3.4 mi
  • Junction Park: 4.3 mi
  • Barbara Day/Dam Park: 4.4 mi
  • Alba Park, Recreation, and Parkway District: 5.2 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Museums
Attractions
Picnic sites
  • Tan Oak Day Use Area: 7.4 mi
  • Madrone Day Use Area: 7.4 mi
  • Deer Flat Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
  • Loch View Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
  • Loch View Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
Gardens
  • Nature Circle: 7.6 mi
  • Outdoor Education Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Hakone Gardens: 11.1 mi
  • Italianate Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Phelan Cacti Garden: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 59
Waterfalls: 24
Springs: 17
  • Bulls Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Travertine Springs: 7.0 mi
  • Reggiardo Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Congress Springs: 10.3 mi
  • Redwood Springs: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 12
Ghost towns: 11
Covered bridges: 2
Lighthouses: 2
  • Santa Cruz Lighthouse: 16.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz West Breakwater Light: 16.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 15.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Eagle Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BielawskiNE 47°985 m7.7 mi
Castle RockNE 44°979 m7.8 mi
The PeakNE 54°917 m8.4 mi
Lookout TowerNE 35°892 m8.3 mi
Goat RockNE 41°890 m7.4 mi
Sunnyvale MountainNE 56°880 m8.4 mi
Summit RockNE 39°878 m8.3 mi
Varian PeakNE 37°873 m7.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:5019:5420:33
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2016:1516:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515356596367707069645550
Precip in10.49.77.03.31.20.20.00.00.12.25.010.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BEN Lomond #4, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358765060

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