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Mount Tamalpais Middle Peak

Mount Tamalpais Middle Peak, a peak in California
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Mount Tamalpais Middle Peak rises to 744 m in California. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the east-northeast, 0.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Colier Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49049999, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
744 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.92696, -122.58861

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites
Picnic sites
  • Rifle Camp: 1.0 mi
  • Potrero Camp: 1.4 mi
  • Barth's Retreat: 1.5 mi
  • Bolinas Park: 4.1 mi
  • Hunt Camp: 7.0 mi
Attractions
  • Founders Grove: 2.4 mi
  • Redwood Tree Slice: 2.5 mi
  • Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross: 3.0 mi
  • Stinson tree: 3.4 mi
  • Slide House: 4.0 mi
Gardens
Beaches: 54
Waterfalls: 16
  • Dawn Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Laurel Dell Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Midway Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Helen Markt Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Cataract Falls: 2.6 mi
Springs: 11
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 7.7 mi
  • Temple: 12.3 mi
  • Keyhole: 12.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 3.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Mount Tamalpais Middle Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakENE 76°784 m0.6 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakWSW 244°778 m0.5 mi
Ballou PointWSW 242°612 m2.2 mi
Twin KnollsW 260°597 m2.3 mi
Big Rock RidgeN 355°575 m9.2 mi
Pine MountainNW 315°543 m4.9 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointSSW 202°527 m0.8 mi
Loma AltaN 349°484 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4919:5820:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2316:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255586266686867635549
Precip in8.88.76.02.61.40.40.00.00.12.04.69.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kentfield, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1659122 — Middle Peak, Marin County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/312912378

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