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Monserate Mountain

Monserate Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Monserate Mountain rises to 472 m in California. Gordon Point stands 1,722 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Creek Ridge Sports Park, a park 1.3 miles away. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49051021, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
472 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.37220, -117.14833

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 57
Attractions
Gardens: 44
Museums: 35
Historic sites: 32
  • Eldon Rotz Memorial: 7.7 mi
  • Sara M. Margiotta Memorial: 7.7 mi
  • Chloe Honeycutt Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Unborn Child Memorial: 8.2 mi
  • They Passed This Way: 8.6 mi
Springs: 27
  • Pechanga Hot Springs: 7.7 mi
  • Dripping Springs: 11.5 mi
  • Sawyer Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Adobe Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Mud Springs: 15.1 mi
Artworks: 24
Picnic sites: 10
Waterfalls: 7
  • Gavilan Mountain Waterfall: 5.9 mi
  • El Salto Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Tenaja Falls: 19.2 mi
  • Upper Barker Valley Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Lower Barker Valley Falls: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monserate Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gordon PointE1,722 m13.2 mi
Morgan HillE1,718 m13.1 mi
Boucher HillE1,651 m13.5 mi
Eagle CragE1,538 m11.1 mi
ClarkWNW1,527 m11.3 mi
Lone Fir PointE1,463 m13.1 mi
Agua Tibia MountainENE1,454 m9.9 mi
Rodriguez MountainSE1,183 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2819:01
June solstice05:4019:2520:02
September equinox06:3718:1418:47
December solstice06:4916:0816:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759616468747675716357
Precip in3.23.72.01.00.40.10.10.20.10.71.22.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fallbrook 5 NE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 246100 — Monserate Mountain, San Diego County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358789322

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