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Red Hill

Red Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Red Hill rises to 756 m in California. Chews Ridge stands 1,549 m to the south-southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Buckeye Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Monterey County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49067275, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
756 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.39524, -121.54716

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 38
Historic sites: 25
  • Suzuki-Roshi: 11.3 mi
  • Santa Lucia Adobe: 12.4 mi
  • Tractor: 15.5 mi
  • Tin House: 16.7 mi
  • Bill Cotta Memorial: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Galante Winery: 8.0 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 12.2 mi
  • Savanna: 14.3 mi
  • Tiger (Male): 14.4 mi
  • Tiger (Female): 14.4 mi
Museums: 20
Springs: 15
  • Cahoon Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Pajaiso Springs: 10.8 mi
  • Quail Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Pat Springs: 11.2 mi
  • Jackhammer Spring: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 15
Waterfalls: 11
  • Pine Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Tassajara Creek Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Fern Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Firehose Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Pico Blanco Falls: 14.8 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Memorial Rose Garden: 20.5 mi
  • Yorktown community garden: 22.2 mi
  • Sand City Community Garden: 22.6 mi
  • Memory Garden: 24.0 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 24.1 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Mural by Hijos del Sol: 21.4 mi
  • Puente Big Creek Bridge: 22.7 mi
  • The Fisherman: 24.0 mi
  • Jesus Statue: 24.0 mi
  • Pietro Ferrante Statue: 24.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Arch: 18.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Red Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chews RidgeSSW 191°1,549 m5.9 mi
South Ventana ConeSSW 211°1,517 m9.7 mi
Black ButteS 178°1,497 m8.9 mi
Ventana Double ConeSW 234°1,477 m11.5 mi
Uncle Sam MountainWSW 247°1,445 m9.6 mi
Ventana ConeSW 224°1,434 m10.6 mi
Kandlbinder PeakWSW 237°1,418 m12.4 mi
Black ConeSSW 191°1,363 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:18
June solstice05:4919:5020:28
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1516:1516:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525254565962656566635651
Precip in3.93.52.81.40.50.10.00.10.10.81.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel Valley, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358808592

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