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Elsinore Peak

Elsinore Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Elsinore Peak rises to 1,078 m in California. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildomar OHV Area, a park 1.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49027370, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1078 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.60237, -117.34329

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wildomar OHV Area: 1.2 mi
  • Big Ness park: 2.6 mi
  • Serenity Park: 2.7 mi
  • Perret Park: 2.7 mi
  • Regency Heritage Park: 2.7 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • Skydive Elsinore: 3.3 mi
  • Brown Water Tower: 4.5 mi
  • Casino: 4.5 mi
  • Lake Elsinore Hotel and Casino: 4.6 mi
  • Historic Downtown Lake Elsinore: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 50
  • R: 8.7 mi
  • A: 8.7 mi
  • M: 8.7 mi
  • S: 8.7 mi
  • Ram Head: 8.7 mi
Gardens: 39
Springs: 36
Museums: 28
Beaches: 16
Picnic sites: 10
Waterfalls: 8
  • Tenaja Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Ortega Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Lion Canyon Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Holly Jim Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Gavilan Mountain Waterfall: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Elsinore Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakNW 304°1,734 m13.3 mi
Modjeska PeakNW 305°1,675 m14.1 mi
ClarkS 178°1,527 m13.0 mi
Trabuco PeakNW 312°1,401 m10.3 mi
Los Pinos PeakWNW 300°1,373 m8.5 mi
Horsethief PeakNW 311°1,315 m8.8 mi
Pleasants PeakNW 312°1,211 m20.2 mi
Bald PeakNW 314°1,197 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:01
June solstice05:4019:2720:03
September equinox06:3818:1518:48
December solstice06:5116:0816:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545559636874808177696053
Precip in3.02.81.50.50.20.10.20.10.20.50.62.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elsinore, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 241868 — Elsinore Peak, Riverside County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358783502

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