Mount Ellen
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Mount Ellen rises to 201 m in California. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Cone Cult, a park 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q49052578, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 201 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- The Cone Cult: 1.2 mi
- Coyote Bowl: 1.4 mi
- Heritage Grove Redwood Preserve: 2.5 mi
- La Honda Store State Historic Landmark: 2.9 mi
- San Mateo Coast State Beaches: 6.4 mi
- Burns Chalks: 1.5 mi
- Haskins Hill: 1.7 mi
- Goat Hill: 2.0 mi
- Lane Hill: 2.8 mi
- Rays Peak: 3.4 mi
- Pescadero Creek County Park: 2.3 mi
- La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Butano State Park: 5.0 mi
- Windy Hill Open Space Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Coal Creek Open Space Preserve (closed area): 5.9 mi
- Towne Trail: 3.3 mi
- Castle Rock State Park. Red Mountain Day Use Area: 8.7 mi
- Castle Rock State Park. Old Corral Day Use Area: 8.7 mi
- Long Branch Saloon and Farms: 9.3 mi
- Arata's Pumpkin Farm: 9.4 mi
- Audry C. Rust Commemorative Site: 5.4 mi
- Ted Norton's Rock: 5.4 mi
- Johansen Mill Site: 5.8 mi
- Page Mill Site: 5.8 mi
- Sandy Point Lookout: 6.1 mi
- Old Barn: 5.6 mi
- Stone Head: 5.7 mi
- Dialogue: 5.7 mi
- Woodside Horses: 10.6 mi
- Egrets: 11.5 mi
- David C. Daniels Nature Center: 6.1 mi
- Oil Storage Building: 8.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 8.8 mi
- Carriage Room Museum: 9.2 mi
- Woodside Store: 10.5 mi
- Nature Circle: 8.2 mi
- Education Garden: 8.7 mi
- Native Hill (California Native Habitat Garden): 10.4 mi
- Foothill Horticulture Garden: 10.5 mi
- Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden: 11.9 mi
- Choctaw Youth Camp: 1.9 mi
- Madrone Day Use Area: 4.4 mi
- Tan Oak Day Use Area: 4.4 mi
- Orchard Glen: 8.2 mi
- McGarvey Flat: 10.6 mi
- Sand Beach: 6.6 mi
- Pescadero Beach: 6.8 mi
- San Gregorio Beach: 6.9 mi
- San Gregorio Private Beach: 7.2 mi
- Bean Hollow State Beach: 7.4 mi
- Butano Falls: 2.9 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 4.4 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 6.9 mi
- Golden Falls: 7.1 mi
- Silver Falls: 7.1 mi
- Bulls Spring: 7.5 mi
- Spring source: 7.5 mi
- Travertine Springs: 8.7 mi
- Summit Spring: 10.1 mi
- Congress Springs: 13.2 mi
- Underworld Rock: 11.2 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 11.5 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 11.9 mi
- Waddell Bluffs: 12.1 mi
- China Ladder: 14.7 mi
- Felton Covered Bridge: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Mount Ellen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Bielawski | ESE 110° | 985 m | 11.6 mi |
| Castle Rock | ESE 108° | 979 m | 11.3 mi |
| The Peak | ESE 109° | 917 m | 12.8 mi |
| Lookout Tower | ESE 103° | 892 m | 10.2 mi |
| Goat Rock | ESE 109° | 890 m | 10.7 mi |
| Sunnyvale Mountain | ESE 110° | 880 m | 13.0 mi |
| Summit Rock | ESE 104° | 878 m | 10.9 mi |
| Varian Peak | ESE 109° | 873 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 52 | 50 |
| Precip in | 5.8 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 6.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Gregorio 2 SE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358806406
Day trips start here
- Santa Cruz · 26 mi
- Capitola · 28 mi
- Aptos · 30 mi
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