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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

Artworks
Parks
  • Welcome Plaza: 2.6 mi
  • Sport Area: 2.7 mi
  • Rec Field: 2.7 mi
  • Larson Park: 3.1 mi
  • Montini Open Space Preserve: 3.3 mi
Peaks
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
Historic sites: 51
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: 41
Gardens: 38
  • 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
  • Martha Walker Habitat Garden: 11.6 mi
Nature reserves: 27
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
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 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 PeaksN872 m18.6 mi
Old BaldyN836 m18.6 mi
Mount HoodNW833 m9.7 mi
The BeehiveN833 m17.9 mi
Flat TopN832 m18.1 mi
Mount VeederN817 m2.2 mi
Atlas PeakNE814 m12.2 mi
Red MountainNNW777 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 50–80 °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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