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Mount Hillyer

Mount Hillyer, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Hillyer rises to 1,881 m in California. Mount Islip stands 2,518 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Fiddleneck Spring, a spring 1.9 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49053033, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1881 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.34913, -118.01549

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites
  • Ye Alpine Tavern: 10.0 mi
  • Switzer Camp: 10.1 mi
  • Deer Park Lodge: 11.1 mi
  • Mt Lowe Observatory Ruins: 11.1 mi
  • Resevoir: 11.3 mi
Attractions
  • Devil's Punchbowl: 10.0 mi
  • Sandrocks: 10.2 mi
  • Walsh Home (Beverly Hills 90210): 12.3 mi
  • Dilan's Home (Beverly Hills 90210): 12.4 mi
  • Wisteria Vine, Worlds Largest Blossoming Plant: 12.5 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
Artworks
Springs: 47
Picnic sites: 37
Waterfalls: 23
Cliffs: 1
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 10.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 22.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Mount Hillyer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount IslipE 92°2,518 m10.0 mi
Mount WilliamsonE 80°2,504 m9.1 mi
Waterman MountainE 101°2,433 m4.6 mi
Pleasant View RidgeENE 65°2,433 m6.7 mi
Will Thrall PeakENE 69°2,387 m6.9 mi
Twin PeaksESE 114°2,365 m5.6 mi
Pallett MountainENE 71°2,359 m7.8 mi
Goodykoontz peakE 79°2,304 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4119:3120:08
September equinox06:4118:1718:50
December solstice06:5516:0816:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F474649525968747570625346
Precip in7.78.35.12.11.00.20.20.00.31.31.94.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Wilson CBS, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 271580 — Mount Hillyer, Los Angeles County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358801437

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