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Maguire Peaks

Maguire Peaks, seen from above at true elevation

Maguire Peaks rises to 484 m in California. Copernicus Peak stands 1,327 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Flag Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49047454, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
484 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.54593, -121.83552

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions
  • Indian Joe Cave Rocks: 1.7 mi
  • W-Tree: 3.2 mi
  • Niles: 8.0 mi
  • Fishing Pier (boating, swimming, dogs not allowed): 8.4 mi
  • Alameda County Fairgrounds: 8.4 mi
Historic sites
Parks
Museums
Gardens: 58
Picnic sites: 54
  • Reserved "A" Area: 6.8 mi
  • Dock Area: 6.9 mi
  • Indo-ABC Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Triangle: 6.9 mi
  • Brook 2 Area: 7.0 mi
Springs: 19
  • McClure Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Strommer Spring-Drinking water(must be treated): 7.2 mi
  • Eugene Spring: 14.3 mi
  • South Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Marsh Creek Headwaters Spring: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • The Bluff: 4.9 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 7.5 mi
  • Chab: 20.5 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 20.9 mi
  • Graffiti Rock: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Del Valle East Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Niles beach: 9.5 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Maguire Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copernicus PeakSE1,327 m17.8 mi
Observatory PeakSE1,298 m17.7 mi
Hipparchus PeakSE1,295 m17.9 mi
Tycho Brahe PeakSE1,286 m17.7 mi
Mount HamiltonSE1,279 m17.6 mi
Huyghens PeakSE1,276 m17.7 mi
Mount IsabelSE1,275 m19.2 mi
Galileo PeakSE1,273 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4719:5420:33
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:1916:1216:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515356586265676867635551
Precip in3.03.22.51.20.50.20.00.00.10.71.63.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fremont, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358770032

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