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Palm Hill

Palm Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Palm Hill rises to 54 m in California. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the west, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Heatherwood Park, a park 0.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49059514, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
54 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.93242, -122.52914

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Historic sites: 58
Picnic sites: 54
  • Rifle Camp: 4.2 mi
  • Potrero Camp: 4.6 mi
  • Barth's Retreat: 4.8 mi
  • Bolinas Park: 5.0 mi
  • Miwok Meadows Day-Use Area: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 48
Attractions: 42
  • Slide House: 0.9 mi
  • Giant Picnic Table: 0.9 mi
  • Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross: 2.4 mi
  • Redwood Tree Slice: 3.6 mi
  • Founders Grove: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Dawn Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Kent Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Laurel Dell Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Midway Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Helen Markt Falls: 5.8 mi
Springs: 10
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • Bird Island Arch: 7.5 mi
  • Temple: 15.3 mi
  • Keyhole: 15.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 6.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Palm Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakW784 m2.7 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakW778 m3.7 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakW744 m3.3 mi
Ballou PointWSW612 m5.4 mi
Twin KnollsW597 m5.6 mi
Big Rock RidgeNNW575 m9.7 mi
Pine MountainWNW543 m7.4 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointWSW527 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:4919:5720:37
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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358807039

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