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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

Peaks
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
Nature reserves: 59
Artworks: 54
Attractions: 20
  • 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 20.5 miles of Point Reyes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakESE 123°784 m19.0 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakSE 126°778 m18.3 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakSE 125°744 m18.5 mi
Ballou PointSE 131°612 m17.6 mi
Twin KnollsSE 130°597 m17.0 mi
Big Rock RidgeE 96°575 m14.5 mi
Pine MountainESE 121°543 m13.7 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointSE 127°527 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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