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Homestead Hill

Homestead Hill, a peak in California
Homestead Hill, a peak in CaliforniaAndrew Lie · CC BY 4.0

Homestead Hill rises to 260 m in California. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the north-northwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Stolte Grove, a park 0.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49036919, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
260 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.89076, -122.55414

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Stolte Grove: 0.6 mi
  • Eastwood Park: 0.7 mi
  • Norris Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
  • Molino Park: 0.9 mi
  • Edgewood Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
Museums
Gardens
Historic sites
Picnic sites: 54
  • Rifle Camp: 3.8 mi
  • Potrero Camp: 4.0 mi
  • Barth's Retreat: 4.0 mi
  • Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 4.8 mi
  • Bolinas Park: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 52
Attractions: 47
Waterfalls: 16
  • Kent Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Dawn Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Laurel Dell Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Midway Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Helen Markt Falls: 5.2 mi
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 4.7 mi
  • Temple: 15.0 mi
  • Keyhole: 15.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 4.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Homestead Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakNNW784 m2.9 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakNW778 m3.3 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakNW744 m3.1 mi
Ballou PointWNW612 m4.1 mi
Twin KnollsWNW597 m4.7 mi
Pine MountainNW543 m8.0 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointNW527 m2.8 mi
Loma AltaNNW484 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2316:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255586266686867635549
Precip in8.88.76.02.61.40.40.00.00.12.04.69.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kentfield, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358832643

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