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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
Picnic sites
  • 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 PeakSE 141°1,327 m17.8 mi
Observatory PeakSE 143°1,298 m17.7 mi
Hipparchus PeakSE 140°1,295 m17.9 mi
Tycho Brahe PeakSE 142°1,286 m17.7 mi
Mount HamiltonSE 143°1,279 m17.6 mi
Huyghens PeakSE 143°1,276 m17.7 mi
Mount IsabelSE 142°1,275 m19.2 mi
Galileo PeakSE 141°1,273 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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