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Lone Mountain

Lone Mountain rises to 128 m in California. Cardiac Hill stands 413 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Promenade Gardens, a garden 0.2 miles away.

The story

Lone Mountain is a neighborhood and a historic hill in west-central San Francisco, California. It is the present site of the northern half of the University of San Francisco's main campus. It was once the location of the Lone Mountain Cemetery, a complex encompassing the Laurel Hill, Calvary, Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemeteries.

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Wikidata Q6671312, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
128 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.77910, -122.45192

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Promenade Gardens: 0.2 mi
  • Kathleen’s Corner: 0.3 mi
  • Dahlia Dell: 0.6 mi
  • Camellia Gardens: 0.6 mi
  • Dahlia Garden: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks
Parks
Attractions
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Pod A: 1.7 mi
  • Greg & Bev James Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
  • West Portal Playground Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
  • Udo & Jürgen's place: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 57
  • East Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Marshall's Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Mile Rock Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Crane Cove Beach: 3.7 mi
  • Black Sands Beach: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 11
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 5.6 mi
  • Temple: 23.7 mi
  • Keyhole: 24.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 12.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Lone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cardiac HillNW 315°413 m11.6 mi
San Bruno Mountain SummitS 172°371 m6.4 mi
Richardson EastNNW 333°338.6 m5.6 mi
Peak 1041NW 324°317.297 m6.5 mi
Mount DavidsonS 182°283 m2.8 mi
Slacker HillNNW 332°282 m4.4 mi
Hawk HillNW 323°281 m4.3 mi
Mount SutroS 191°278 m1.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:36
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525456565860606263625753
Precip in4.44.43.21.60.70.20.00.10.10.92.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358806769

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