Exchange Peak
Exchange Peak rises to 899 m in California. San Cayetano Mountain stands 1,275 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Inspiration Point, a historic site 0.2 miles away.
The story
Exchange Peak is the third highest point in the Santa Monica Mountains (after Sandstone Peak and the highest of the Tri-Peaks), with an elevation of 2,953 feet (900 m).
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Wikidata Q22078006, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 899 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Boney Peak: 0.3 mi
- Tri Peaks: 0.6 mi
- Big Dome: 0.7 mi
- Skull Rock: 0.8 mi
- Boney Mountain: 0.8 mi
- NPS Land: 1.4 mi
- Deer Ridge Open Space: 2.9 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 3.0 mi
- NPS Land: 3.1 mi
- Deer Creek Open Space: 3.1 mi
- Banyan Park: 3.0 mi
- Hickory Park: 3.2 mi
- Wendy Park: 3.3 mi
- Dos Vientos Neighborhood Park: 3.5 mi
- Cypress Park: 3.8 mi
- Tessie the Giraffe: 4.4 mi
- Connejo Cottontails: Westlake Elementary Wizards: 5.8 mi
- Cottonsail: 7.0 mi
- Conejo Cottontail: Cece: 7.3 mi
- Conejo Cottontail: Seasons: 8.4 mi
- Inspiration Point: 0.2 mi
- Old Cabin: 1.4 mi
- Danielson Monument: 1.5 mi
- Ranch House Ruins: 5.6 mi
- Old Reservoir: 5.8 mi
- Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center: 2.6 mi
- Timber School: 4.7 mi
- Stagecoach Inn Museum: 4.8 mi
- Sycamore Canyon Nature Center: 4.9 mi
- Wishtoyo Foundation's Chumash Discovery Village: 5.3 mi
- County Line Beach: 4.4 mi
- Yerba Buena Beach: 4.5 mi
- Staircase Beach: 4.7 mi
- Leo Carrillo State Beach: 4.9 mi
- Nicholas Canyon Beach: 5.1 mi
- Native Garden: 2.6 mi
- Conejo Valley Botanic Garden: 6.4 mi
- Kids Adventure Garden: 6.5 mi
- Gardens of the World: 7.0 mi
- Las Flores Community Garden: 8.0 mi
- Chumash Demonstration Village: 2.6 mi
- Santa Monica College Astronomical Observing Site: 3.7 mi
- Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza: 6.9 mi
- Wildwood Tepee: 7.2 mi
- Modern Art: 10.3 mi
- Wildwood Canyon: 7.1 mi
- Oak Grove: 7.1 mi
- Skunk Hollow: 7.1 mi
- Sycamore Flats: 7.2 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Sycamore Falls: 1.8 mi
- Paradise Falls: 7.2 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 10.7 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 10.7 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 21.6 mi
- The Grotto: 1.4 mi
- Lower Sulphur Spring: 14.3 mi
- Hialeah Springs: 21.3 mi
- Eagle Spring: 21.6 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 1.3 mi
- Kima Point: 5.0 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 15.0 mi
- Coba Arch: 10.9 mi
- Arch Rock: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Exchange Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Cayetano Mountain | N 355° | 1,275 m | 22.5 mi |
| Sandstone Peak | ENE 64° | 948 m | 0.9 mi |
| Tri Peaks | NNW 333° | 917 m | 0.6 mi |
| Big Dome | N 353° | 887.5 m | 0.7 mi |
| Boney Mountain | WSW 255° | 865 m | 0.8 mi |
| Castro Peak | ESE 102° | 855 m | 9.4 mi |
| Saddle Peak | E 99° | 851 m | 16.8 mi |
| Rocky Peak | NE 55° | 797 m | 21.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:34 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:12 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 59 | 55 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — PT Mugu NF, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2358064309
Day trips start here
- Thousand Oaks · 7 mi
- Camarillo · 9 mi
- Agoura Hills · 11 mi
- Malibu · 13 mi
- Port Hueneme · 14 mi
- Oxnard · 15 mi
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