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Gobblers Knob

Gobblers Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Gobblers Knob rises to 136 m in California. Viejas Mountain stands 1,272 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bonita Long Canyon Park, a park 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49031925, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
136 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.66867, -116.99169

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bonita Long Canyon Park: 0.7 mi
  • Sweetwater Bike Park: 0.9 mi
  • Sweetwater County Park: 1.0 mi
  • Mount San Miguel Park: 1.1 mi
  • Mackenzie Creek Park: 1.4 mi
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites: 60
Artworks
  • Mariposa Lane: 4.5 mi
  • Elmo, Ernie, Bert, Big Bird, Oscar, Rosita, Cookie Monster, Henry and Abby's Statue: 5.7 mi
  • Oculus: 6.9 mi
  • Rigors of Flight: 7.0 mi
  • Tree of Life: 8.2 mi
Attractions
  • Lemon Grove Big Lemon: 5.6 mi
  • Abby's Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Big Bird's Rambling River: 5.7 mi
  • Sesame Street Party Parade: 5.7 mi
  • Storytime: 5.7 mi
Gardens: 37
Nature reserves: 21
Cliffs: 21
  • South Rim: 8.4 mi
  • Middle Earth: 11.3 mi
  • Limbo - Deviation: 11.4 mi
  • Limbo: 11.4 mi
  • Limbo - Rift: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 21
Springs: 17
  • Sweetwater Spring: 4.1 mi
  • La Honda Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Hubbard Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Dog Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Echo Spring: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Adobe Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 10.5 mi
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Gobblers Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Viejas MountainNE1,272 m20.4 mi
Tecate PeakESE1,184 m18.7 mi
Gaskill PeakENE1,157 m16.7 mi
Lyons PeakE1,139 m13.5 mi
El Cajon MountainNNE1,112 m19.7 mi
Lawson PeakENE1,099 m15.9 mi
Otay MountainESE1,067 m10.0 mi
El CapitanNNE1,026 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2719:00
June solstice05:4119:2320:00
September equinox06:3718:1418:46
December solstice06:4716:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575859616366707171676156
Precip in1.82.31.40.70.30.00.10.00.10.40.61.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358784852

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