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Flint Hills

Flint Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Flint Hills rises to 102 m in California. Laveaga Peak stands 1,145 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Tony Aguirre Memorial Park, a park 2.7 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 30 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49029735, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
102 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates36.87856, -121.46827
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tony Aguirre Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
  • John Z. Hernandez Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
  • Brigantino Park: 3.0 mi
  • Calaveras Park: 3.3 mi
  • Vista Hill Park: 3.8 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions: 44
  • Swank Farms: 3.7 mi
  • Hollister Family Fun Park: 4.2 mi
  • St. Francis Retreat: 4.4 mi
  • Hollister Hills SVRA Upper Ranch: 8.2 mi
  • Upper Ranch Entrance: 9.2 mi
Picnic sites: 30
  • Lower Day Use Area: 8.0 mi
  • Coulter Group Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
  • Madrone Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
  • Day Use Area: 9.0 mi
  • Milias Group Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
Springs: 29
  • El Pajaro Springs: 8.4 mi
  • Horseshoe Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Mistletoe Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Willson Camp Quartz Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Willson Camp Hillside Spring: 14.4 mi
Museums: 19
  • San Benito County Historical Society: 3.9 mi
  • Matthews House: 4.3 mi
  • Zanetta House: 4.3 mi
  • Old Mission Jail: 4.4 mi
  • Old Livery Stables: 4.4 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Community Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Sunnyslope Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Garden Essential: 8.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Claudia's Garden: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 14
Waterfalls: 9
  • Bonfante Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Pacheco Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Triple Falls: 22.7 mi
  • Lower Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Granuja Falls: 23.0 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Mural Gilroy the City of Garlic: 10.6 mi
  • If it has no other explanation, it must be art: 15.6 mi
  • Motorcycle from chains: 17.1 mi
  • Motorcycle from license plates: 17.1 mi
  • Fat Bhuda: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 8
Cliffs: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Flint Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laveaga PeakE 87°1,145 m16.1 mi
Potrero PeakE 95°1,132 m17.6 mi
Henrietta PeakE 82°1,095 m13.1 mi
Reinoso PeakESE 102°1,049 m18.8 mi
Cathedral PeakENE 69°1,021 m15.7 mi
McPhails PeakSSE 160°1,016 m16.3 mi
Mariposa PeakENE 69°1,001 m15.1 mi
Mount HarlanSSE 164°991 m13.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:4819:5120:29
September equinox06:5518:3019:04
December solstice07:1616:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495154576165676867625448
Precip in3.12.72.21.00.40.10.00.00.10.61.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hollister 2, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358765939

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