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Moon Mountain

Moon Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Moon Mountain rises to 531 m in California. Three Peaks stands 872 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Bismark Knob, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49051324, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
531 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.34778, -122.44500

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Welcome Plaza: 2.6 mi
  • Sport Area: 2.7 mi
  • Rec Field: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
  • Larson Park: 3.1 mi
Attractions
  • The Patch: 3.6 mi
  • Gundlach-Bundschu Winery: 4.9 mi
  • Welcome to Napa Valley Sign: 6.1 mi
  • Balloons Above the Valley: 8.6 mi
  • Napa Valley Wine Train: 9.3 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 54
Museums: 42
  • The Hess Art Collection: 3.0 mi
  • Vallejo Home: 3.5 mi
  • Depot Park Museum: 3.6 mi
  • Heritage Center at the Maysonnave House: 3.7 mi
  • Toscano Kitchen: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites: 42
Gardens: 40
  • Rose Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Nature's Way Montessori School Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Le Jardin: 10.2 mi
  • La Prairie De Lavande (The Lavender Meadow): 10.2 mi
  • Culinary Garden: 10.6 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Waterfalls: 5
  • Haraszthy Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Sonoma Creek Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Linda Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Green Valley Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Buck Gulch Falls: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
  • Hunter Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Sulfur Springs: 23.7 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 23.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole in the Rock: 22.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Moon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Three PeaksN 351°872 m18.6 mi
Mount HoodNW 323°833 m9.7 mi
The BeehiveN 351°833 m17.9 mi
Bald MountainNNW 335°832 m8.3 mi
Flat TopN 350°832 m18.1 mi
Mount VeederN 356°817 m2.2 mi
Atlas PeakNE 54°814 m12.2 mi
Red MountainNNW 334°777 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4719:5820:38
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2416:1216:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485154576267707068635447
Precip in5.55.43.81.81.00.30.00.10.11.53.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sonoma, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358860989

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