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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.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49029735, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
102 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.87856, -121.46827

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: 43
  • 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: 13
  • Sunnyslope Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Garden Essential: 8.5 mi
  • Claudia's Garden: 12.4 mi
  • Rainbow Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Camellia Garden: 12.5 mi
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

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 PeakE1,145 m16.1 mi
Potrero PeakE1,132 m17.6 mi
Henrietta PeakE1,095 m13.1 mi
Reinoso PeakESE1,049 m18.8 mi
Mount JohnsonSSE1,048 m20.4 mi
Cathedral PeakENE1,021 m15.7 mi
McPhails PeakSSE1,016 m16.3 mi
Mariposa PeakENE1,001 m15.1 mi

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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358765939

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