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Elephant Hill

Elephant Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Elephant Hill rises to 349 m in California. Cucamonga Peak stands 2,695 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Cesar Chavez Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 21 miles off.

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Elephant Hill is a hill, the northernmost summit in the Puente Hills of Los Angeles County, California, United States. It rises to an elevation of 1,145 feet / 349 meters.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q28058844, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
349 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.05140, -117.79673

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums
Artworks
Attractions
  • Fairplex Garden Railroad: 2.8 mi
  • Tongva Village: 6.4 mi
  • Redwood Grove: 9.7 mi
  • Castle Peak and Thunder Railroad: 13.9 mi
  • The "M": 14.5 mi
Historic sites
Picnic sites: 40
  • Site A: 5.3 mi
  • Site B: 5.3 mi
  • Site D: 5.3 mi
  • Site C: 5.3 mi
  • Site E: 5.3 mi
Springs: 34
  • Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 7.2 mi
  • Big Cienega Spring: 7.5 mi
  • McDermont Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Fallen Leaf Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Fern Springs: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 30
  • Wolfskill Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Fish Canyon Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Canyon Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Historic Dam: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Norco Bluffs: 14.9 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 15.1 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 15.4 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 16.3 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 15.8 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cucamonga PeakNE 46°2,695 m16.9 mi
Ontario PeakNE 39°2,640 m15.7 mi
Etiwanda PeakNE 46°2,640 m17.7 mi
Bighorn PeakNE 42°2,575 m17.0 mi
Timber MountainNE 41°2,521 m17.7 mi
Iron MountainNNE 16°2,419 m17.1 mi
Sugarloaf PeakNE 35°2,091 m16.1 mi
Turtle's BeakNE 39°2,090 m13.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4119:3020:07
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5416:0816:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565660636671767875676054
Precip in2.94.12.11.00.20.10.00.00.01.00.72.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomona/fairplex, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358808048

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