- Elevation
- 536 m
- Tallest summit within 11.9 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 8.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1960, -121.9646
Priest Rock rises to 536 m in California. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Josephs Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away.
- Elevation
- 536 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Priest Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | SE 132° | 1,136 m | 8.9 mi |
| Crystal Peak | SE 129° | 1,097 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | SE 124° | 1,063 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Thayer | SE 132° | 1,061 m | 3.3 mi |
| Mount Chual | SE 126° | 1,046 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Bielawski | WNW 285° | 985 m | 7.3 mi |
| Castle Rock | WNW 287° | 979 m | 7.6 mi |
| El Sombroso | ESE 112° | 917 m | 3.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Saint Josephs Hill: 0.9 mi
- Collords Peak: 1.4 mi
- Blossom Hill: 2.9 mi
- El Sombroso: 3.2 mi
- Mount Thayer: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Alma: 1.5 mi
- George & Ruth Barati: 1.9 mi
- Flame of Liberty: 1.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Forbes Flour Mill: 2.0 mi
Museums
- New Museum of Los Gatos: 1.9 mi
- Forbes Mill Museum: 2.0 mi
- Saratoga Historical Park: 5.6 mi
- Youth Science Institute Sanborn: 6.1 mi
- Campbell Historical Museum: 6.4 mi
Attractions
- Alma Culture Landscape: 2.3 mi
- W.E. "Bill" Mason Carousel: 2.8 mi
- Rebel Yell Haunted House: 5.1 mi
- Downtown Campbell Water Tower: 6.3 mi
- Zip Tower and Climbing Wall: 9.5 mi
Beaches: 32
- Cable Car Beach: 12.5 mi
- Potbelly Beach: 15.2 mi
- Potbelly Beach: 15.2 mi
- Esplanade Park Beach: 15.5 mi
- Capitola Beach: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Castle Rock Falls: 8.0 mi
- Maple Falls: 10.9 mi
- Ferndell: 11.3 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 11.6 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 11.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Aptos · 15 mi
- Capitola · 15 mi
- Santa Cruz · 16 mi
- Watsonville · 22 mi
- Moss Landing · 29 mi
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