Little Pines
Little Pines rises to 1,266 m in California. Chews Ridge stands 1,549 m to the east-southeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Danish Creek Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 7.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49045379, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1266 m
How to reach it
- 7.5 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sea Otter Refuge View Point · 10 mi
- Hurricane View Point · 10 mi
- Bixby Creek Bridge Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Rocky Creek Bridge · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Danish Creek Peak: 0.8 mi
- Uncle Sam Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Pat Springs Peak: 1.6 mi
- Blue Rock Ridge: 1.9 mi
- Elephant Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Cachagua Community Park: 4.5 mi
- Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Day Use Area: 8.0 mi
- Carmel Valley Community Park: 8.7 mi
- Point Sur State Historic Park: 9.2 mi
- Point Sur Lighthouse Reservation: 10.4 mi
- Mill Creek Redwood Preserve (closed): 6.4 mi
- Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park: 7.8 mi
- Andrew Molera State Park: 7.9 mi
- Joshua Creek Canyon Ecological Reserve: 8.5 mi
- Brazil Ranch: 8.5 mi
- Tractor: 9.2 mi
- Bixby Creek Bridge: 10.0 mi
- Tin House: 12.5 mi
- Suzuki-Roshi: 12.8 mi
- Victorine Ranch: 14.3 mi
- Galante Winery: 6.9 mi
- Albino Redwood Tree: 7.7 mi
- Bixby Creek Bridge: 9.9 mi
- Pelton Wheel: 14.0 mi
- Esalen Institute: 16.8 mi
- Ventana Wildlife Discovery Center: 8.2 mi
- Picard Trade Bead Museum: 12.3 mi
- Whalers Cabin and Whaling Station Museum: 16.4 mi
- Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo Museum: 16.8 mi
- The Sir Harry Downie Museum: 16.8 mi
- Wreck Beach: 9.4 mi
- Pfeiffer Beach: 9.6 mi
- Gibson Beach: 15.8 mi
- Hidden Beach: 16.0 mi
- Monastery Beach: 16.1 mi
- Firehose Falls: 3.3 mi
- Pico Blanco Falls: 4.6 mi
- Pine Falls: 5.9 mi
- Fern Falls: 7.0 mi
- Pfeiffer Falls: 7.6 mi
- Mural by Hijos del Sol: 17.8 mi
- Images of Pebble Beach: 19.3 mi
- Pietro Ferrante Statue: 19.5 mi
- The Fisherman: 19.5 mi
- Santa Rosalia Statue: 19.5 mi
- Pat Springs: 1.2 mi
- Cahoon Spring: 9.5 mi
- Lafler Creek Spring: 10.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 10.3 mi
- Quail Spring: 13.8 mi
- East Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Arroyo Seco Day Use: 16.0 mi
- Monterey Pines Group Area: 16.2 mi
- Talcot Bates Grove and Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Outdoor Navy Dining Area: 18.6 mi
- Sand City Community Garden: 19.0 mi
- Our Green Thumb Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Memory Garden: 19.4 mi
- Sensory Garden: 19.4 mi
- Yorktown community garden: 21.3 mi
- Los Padres Dam Slide: 3.6 mi
- Cavalry Bluff: 20.6 mi
- Point Sur Lighthouse: 10.4 mi
- Point Pinos Lighthouse: 22.3 mi
- Sykes Hot Spring: 7.5 mi
- Keyhole Arch: 9.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Little Pines. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chews Ridge | ESE 110° | 1,549 m | 9.3 mi |
| South Ventana Cone | SE 139° | 1,517 m | 7.5 mi |
| Black Butte | ESE 121° | 1,497 m | 12.0 mi |
| Ventana Double Cone | S 172° | 1,477 m | 4.2 mi |
| Uncle Sam Mountain | SE 137° | 1,445 m | 1.5 mi |
| Ventana Cone | SSE 153° | 1,434 m | 5.7 mi |
| Kandlbinder Peak | S 188° | 1,418 m | 4.1 mi |
| Black Cone | SE 143° | 1,363 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
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 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 55 | 51 |
| Precip in | 9.5 | 8.6 | 6.7 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 9.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG SUR STN, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358787934
Day trips start here
- Carmel Valley · 9 mi
- Carmel · 17 mi
- Carmel Point · 17 mi
- Monterey · 19 mi
- Seaside · 19 mi
- Pacific Grove · 21 mi
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