Hollister Peak
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Hollister Peak rises to 381 m in California. Hi Mountain stands 969 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Cabrillo, a peak 1.7 miles away. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
Hollister Peak is a 1,404-foot (428 m) volcanic plug located near Morro Bay, California. It is one of the Nine Sisters, and receives its name from the family that lived at its base in 1884. It was of religious importance to the Chumash. Hollister Peak is on private property and has no public access.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q8520144, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 381 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1, National
Overlooks nearby
- Cayucos Point · 11 mi
- Estero Bay · 12 mi
- Avila Overlook · 14 mi
- Octopus Oak · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerro Cabrillo: 1.7 mi
- Black Hill: 2.7 mi
- Cerro Romauldo: 4.0 mi
- Coyote Point: 4.1 mi
- Elna Peak: 4.8 mi
- Pasadena Park: 3.4 mi
- Bayshore Bluffs Park: 3.4 mi
- El Chorro Regional Park: 3.4 mi
- Morro Bay City Park: 3.6 mi
- Monty Young Park: 3.6 mi
- Morro Bay Museum of Natural History: 3.2 mi
- Morro Bay Skateboard Museum: 4.0 mi
- Morro Bay Maritime Museum: 4.3 mi
- Robert Hoover Herbarium: 7.7 mi
- San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum: 8.2 mi
- Sperm Whale Jaw: 3.2 mi
- Sea Otter Nursery: 4.2 mi
- Morro Bay Landing: 4.3 mi
- Cal Poly Architecture Graveyard: 7.8 mi
- The P: 8.1 mi
- Jeff, Anne, and Siena Fairbanks Memorial: 2.5 mi
- MB: 4.2 mi
- Landing of the First Filipinos: 4.5 mi
- Nuestra Senora de Esperanza Landing historical marker: 4.6 mi
- Morro Rock California Registered Historical Landmark: 4.8 mi
- El Moro Elfin Forest Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve: 3.2 mi
- Sweet Springs Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Morro Bay State Marine Recreational Management Area: 3.8 mi
- Morro Bay National Estuary Program: 4.0 mi
- Udderly Osos: 3.3 mi
- Portola's Sacred Expedition: 3.4 mi
- Ford Rear Bench: 4.2 mi
- The Fishermen's Family: 4.7 mi
- Water Tanks: 7.7 mi
- Morro Dunes Natural Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Morro Rock Beach: 4.8 mi
- Morro Strand State Beach: 7.0 mi
- Spooner's Cove: 7.5 mi
- Cayucos State Beach: 9.7 mi
- San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden: 3.4 mi
- Student Experimental Farm (SEF): 6.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 7.5 mi
- Emerson Park Garden: 8.4 mi
- Rotary Garden: 8.8 mi
- McLain Spring: 8.0 mi
- Sulphur Pot: 13.5 mi
- Salsipuedes Spring #1: 19.7 mi
- Salsipuedes Spring #2: 20.2 mi
- McNeil Spring: 22.1 mi
- Holloway Garden: 7.5 mi
- Road Runner Picnic Site: 10.8 mi
- Rockrose: 19.0 mi
- Willow Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Meadow View: 19.1 mi
- Islay Falls: 6.7 mi
- Reservoir Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
- Big Falls: 16.5 mi
- Little Falls: 18.1 mi
- Little Falls: 18.1 mi
- Cracked Wall: 6.0 mi
- Sand Dunes Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Fossil Point: 12.2 mi
- Fossil Point: 12.2 mi
- Smugglers Cave: 12.4 mi
- Franklin Hot Springs: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Hollister Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hi Mountain | ESE 106° | 969 m | 21.2 mi |
| Cypress Mountain | NNW 332° | 894 m | 20.1 mi |
| Lopez Mountain | ESE 104° | 869 m | 12.1 mi |
| Hi Mountain Potrero | ESE 105° | 865 m | 20.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 114° | 855 m | 17.6 mi |
| Gay Mountain | ESE 107° | 850 m | 13.2 mi |
| Tassajera Peak | NE 52° | 836 m | 5.6 mi |
| Black Butte | E 101° | 824 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:44 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:16 | 16:55 |
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 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 60 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morro BAY Fire Dept, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358795052
Day trips start here
- Los Osos · 3 mi
- Morro Bay · 4 mi
- San Luis Obispo · 9 mi
- Atascadero · 12 mi
- Avila Beach · 12 mi
- Pismo Beach · 15 mi
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