Pigeon Point
Pigeon Point rises to 489 m in California. Bollinger Mountain stands 1,044 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mendoza Ranch Entrance, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49061174, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 489 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- San Ysidro Park: 4.7 mi
- Butcher Park: 4.9 mi
- Forest Street Park: 5.1 mi
- Renz Park: 5.3 mi
- Las Animas Veterans Park: 5.4 mi
- Bills Hill: 3.0 mi
- Palassou Ridge: 3.3 mi
- Willson Peak: 4.3 mi
- Larios Peak: 5.0 mi
- Vasquez Peak: 5.5 mi
- Mendoza Ranch Entrance: 1.9 mi
- Coyote Lake Entrance: 1.9 mi
- Palassou Ridge Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Coyote Lake - Harvey Bear Ranch County Park: 5.0 mi
- Harvey Bear Ranch Entrance: 5.5 mi
- Park Maintenance: 2.6 mi
- Sandy Beach Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- San Ysidro Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Anglers Cove Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Fault Line Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Northern California Renaissance Faire: 7.7 mi
- Banana Split: 8.1 mi
- Strawberry Sundae: 8.1 mi
- Tubs-O-Fun: 8.1 mi
- Bulgy the Goldfish: 8.1 mi
- Spike Jones Spring: 3.8 mi
- Mistletoe Spring: 4.6 mi
- Willson Camp Quartz Spring: 4.6 mi
- Willson Camp Hillside Spring: 4.7 mi
- Jack Sturla Spring: 7.2 mi
- Gilroy Hot Springs: 4.0 mi
- Old City Hall: 5.2 mi
- Edgar Holloway House: 5.3 mi
- Miller Red Barn: 6.5 mi
- Highway 152 Tree Row: 7.2 mi
- Gilroy Museum: 5.3 mi
- Wings of History Air Museum: 6.2 mi
- Villa Mira Monte: 10.6 mi
- Morgan Hill Museum: 10.6 mi
- Old Mission Jail: 14.5 mi
- Garden Essential: 6.2 mi
- Claudia's Garden: 8.1 mi
- South County Backroads Garden: 8.2 mi
- Rainbow Garden: 8.2 mi
- Holly Garden: 8.3 mi
- Pacheco Falls: 7.7 mi
- Bonfante Falls: 8.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 16.7 mi
- Triple Falls: 16.7 mi
- Granuja Falls: 16.8 mi
- Sunset State Beach: 21.9 mi
- Palm Beach: 22.1 mi
- Beer Can Beach: 22.6 mi
- Rio Del Mar Beach: 23.1 mi
- Jetty Beach: 23.5 mi
- Swanson Bluff: 23.3 mi
- Burrell: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Pigeon Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Mountain | NNW 348° | 1,044 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mount Sizer | N 354° | 998 m | 11.2 mi |
| Cow Hill | NNW 337° | 989 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mount Helen | N 353° | 915 m | 15.6 mi |
| Nesbit Ridge | NNW 340° | 851 m | 6.1 mi |
| Pacheco Peak | ESE 105° | 844 m | 11.8 mi |
| Larios Peak | NNW 343° | 840 m | 5.0 mi |
| Middle Ridge | NNW 348° | 823 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 63 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gilroy, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1659387 — Pigeon Point, Santa Clara County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358807102
Day trips start here
- Hollister · 15 mi
- San Juan Bautista · 15 mi
- Watsonville · 18 mi
- Aptos · 23 mi
- Moss Landing · 24 mi
- Capitola · 26 mi
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