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Monolith

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Elevation
456 m
Tallest summit within 24.2 miles
Pinyon Peak1,602 m · 23.7 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:27local time
Coordinates
36.4733, -121.1867

Monolith rises to 456 m in California. Pinyon Peak stands 1,602 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Teaching Rock, a peak 0.1 miles away.

The record
Elevation
456 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Monolith. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pinyon PeakSSW 207°1,602 m23.7 mi
Chews RidgeWSW 242°1,549 m24.0 mi
Bear MountainSSW 206°1,451 m24.2 mi
Laguna MountainESE 114°1,361 m23.0 mi
Hepsedam PeakESE 118°1,354 m23.0 mi
Palo Escrito PeakWSW 255°1,352 m17.6 mi
Ell PeakWSW 242°1,297 m15.7 mi
Tucker MountainE 100°1,248 m22.9 mi
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 3
Attractions: 3
Historic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:4819:4920:27
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1416:1416:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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