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Point Reyes Hill

Point Reyes Hill, a peak in California
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Point Reyes Hill rises to 408 m in California. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Vision, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49062925, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
408 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.07975, -122.86868

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Martinelli Park: 1.5 mi
  • Second Valley Path and Open Space: 1.6 mi
  • Tomales Bay State Park: 3.3 mi
  • Point Reyes Station Community Park: 3.5 mi
  • Limatour Estero Reserve: 4.1 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 54
Artworks: 52
Attractions: 19
  • Point Reyes Shipwrecks: 1.5 mi
  • Kule Loklo: 4.3 mi
  • Cypress Tree Tunnel: 4.3 mi
  • Tule Elk Reserve, Pierce Pt., Pt. Reyes NS: 8.7 mi
  • Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area: 10.1 mi
Picnic sites: 19
Museums: 17
Gardens: 17
Waterfalls: 12
  • Stairstep Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Alamere Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Roy's Riffles: 12.1 mi
  • Little Carson Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 14.9 mi
Springs: 8
Cliffs: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Keyhole: 7.2 mi
  • Temple: 7.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 18.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Point Reyes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakESE784 m19.0 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakSE778 m18.3 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakSE744 m18.5 mi
Ballou PointSE612 m17.6 mi
Twin KnollsSE597 m17.0 mi
Big Rock RidgeE575 m14.5 mi
Pine MountainESE543 m13.7 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointSE527 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4919:24
June solstice05:5019:5920:38
September equinox07:0018:3519:10
December solstice07:2516:1416:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485153566064676767625448
Precip in4.85.23.31.70.90.30.00.00.11.32.75.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Petaluma AP, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358795622

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