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
Named places within 25 miles
- Jesse Owens: 0.2 mi
- Los Lobos de Loyola: 0.2 mi
- Armillary Sphere: 0.2 mi
- St. Ignatius of Loyola: 0.2 mi
- Merci Mercy: The Colors of Cancer: 0.4 mi
- Ignatius Heights: 0.2 mi
- Laurel Hill: 0.4 mi
- Cannon Hill: 0.9 mi
- Alamo Heights: 1.0 mi
- Buena Vista Heights: 1.0 mi
- Benedetti Diamond: 0.3 mi
- Ulrich Field: 0.3 mi
- Angelo Rossi Park: 0.3 mi
- Rossi Playground Edward St Annex: 0.3 mi
- Laurel Hill Playground: 0.3 mi
- Gadar Memorial: 0.3 mi
- San Francisco Fire Department Pioneer Museum: 0.5 mi
- John Wickett Museum of Exotica: 0.6 mi
- Counterculture Museum: 0.7 mi
- Museum of Russian Culture: 0.7 mi
- 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
- Fort Funston: 4.9 mi
- Cypress Ridge Open Space: 6.2 mi
- Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Richardson Bay Audubon Sanctuary: 7.9 mi
- Aramburu Island: 8.1 mi
- Stephen Negoesco Soccer Stadium: 0.2 mi
- Kendrick Hall: 0.3 mi
- Joseph Koret: USF School of Law, Koret Law Center: 0.3 mi
- Sue Bierman Memorial Grove: 0.5 mi
- Bay Area Young Survivors Breast Cancer Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
- 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
- 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
- Bicentennial Campground picnic area: 5.2 mi
- McLaren Lodge: 0.5 mi
- Conservatory of Flowers: 0.6 mi
- Jimmy Hendrix house: 0.7 mi
- Grateful Dead House: 0.8 mi
- Matter of Trust Eco-Home: 0.8 mi
- Huntington Falls: 1.4 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 1.5 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 4.5 mi
- Kent Falls: 10.0 mi
- Dawn Falls: 12.5 mi
- El Polín Spring: 0.9 mi
- Old Spring: 6.7 mi
- Lone Tree Spring: 11.6 mi
- Red Rock Spring: 12.3 mi
- Rock Springs: 12.7 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 4.1 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 10.3 mi
- Vent 5: 11.3 mi
- Aramai Point: 12.2 mi
- Rock Fort: 15.8 mi
- Lynn: 12.0 mi
- Winehaven: 12.0 mi
- Russell City: 19.4 mi
- Stokes Landing: 21.0 mi
- Eckley: 23.3 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 4.9 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 5.3 mi
- Quarters A: 5.3 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 5.6 mi
- Temple: 23.7 mi
- Keyhole: 24.2 mi
- Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 12.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Lone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Hill | NW 315° | 413 m | 11.6 mi |
| San Bruno Mountain Summit | S 172° | 371 m | 6.4 mi |
| Richardson East | NNW 333° | 339 m | 5.6 mi |
| Peak 1041 | NW 324° | 317 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Davidson | S 182° | 283 m | 2.8 mi |
| Slacker Hill | NNW 332° | 282 m | 4.4 mi |
| Hawk Hill | NW 323° | 281 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mount Sutro | S 191° | 278 m | 1.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:14 | 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 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 53 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Francisco Dwtn, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358806769
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