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Red Hill

Red Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Red Hill rises to 376 m in California. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hammock Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Marin County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5386529.

Wikidata Q49067272, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
376 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.15020, -122.67915

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
  • Stafford Lake Bike Park: 2.9 mi
  • Stafford Lake Park: 3.0 mi
  • Bowman Canyon Open Space Preserve: 3.6 mi
  • Dogbone Meadow Park: 3.9 mi
  • Private Open Space: 4.0 mi
Artworks: 59
Historic sites: 59
Nature reserves
Attractions: 53
  • Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds: 6.9 mi
  • Kule Loklo: 9.9 mi
  • Point Reyes Shipwrecks: 10.0 mi
  • Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area: 10.2 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 14.3 mi
Museums: 51
Beaches: 48
Picnic sites: 45
Gardens: 35
  • McNear Community Gardens: 5.7 mi
  • Indian Valley Organic Farm and Garden: 7.2 mi
  • TRACEN Community Gardens: 9.1 mi
  • San Geronimo Valley Community Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Miles McKey Meditation Garden: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Buck Gulch Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Stairstep Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Roy's Riffles: 9.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Little Carson Falls: 12.6 mi
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 5
Natural arches: 3
  • Temple: 13.5 mi
  • Keyhole: 13.5 mi
  • Bird Island Arch: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Steep Ravine Hot Spring: 18.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Red Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakSSE784 m16.2 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakSSE778 m16.3 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakSSE744 m16.2 mi
Sonoma MountainNNE697 m13.2 mi
Twin KnollsS597 m16.1 mi
Big Rock RidgeSSE575 m7.5 mi
Pine MountainS543 m12.0 mi
Loma AltaSSE484 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4919:5820:38
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2416:1316:55

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, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 231330 — Red Hill, Marin County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358773290

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