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Green Mountain

Green Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Green Mountain rises to 249 m in California. Vail Peak stands 484 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Point, a peak 0.8 miles away. 9 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
249 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.04101, -120.38849

9 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 7
  • Black Point: 0.8 mi
  • San Miguel Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Twin Peaks: 15.0 mi
  • Vail Peak: 16.9 mi
  • Soledad Peak: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Cabrillo Monument: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Richardson Rock State and Federal Marine Reserve: 9.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Green Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vail PeakESE484 m16.9 mi
Soledad PeakESE480 m17.4 mi
Black MountainESE395 m18.2 mi
Sierra PabloESE341 m21.8 mi
San Miguel HillESE253 m1.5 mi
Black PointS168 m0.8 mi
Twin PeaksESE148 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:4119:14
June solstice05:5119:4020:17
September equinox06:5018:2719:00
December solstice07:0416:1816:57

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Inside the official boundary of Channel Islands National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 242989 — Green Mountain, Santa Barbara County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358785099

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