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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: 34
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: 14
  • 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: 13
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
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
Gardens: 5
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 RidgeSSW1,549 m5.9 mi
South Ventana ConeSSW1,517 m9.7 mi
Black ButteS1,497 m8.9 mi
Ventana Double ConeSW1,477 m11.5 mi
Uncle Sam MountainWSW1,445 m9.6 mi
Ventana ConeSW1,434 m10.6 mi
Kandlbinder PeakWSW1,418 m12.4 mi
Black ConeSSW1,363 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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