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Sampson Peak

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Elevation
1,420 m
Tallest summit within 24.9 miles
San Benito Mountain1,597 m · 4.3 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
36.4086, -120.7041

Sampson Peak rises to 1,420 m in California. San Benito Mountain stands 1,597 m to the southeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Idria Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away.

Elevation
1420 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Sampson Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Benito MountainSE 129°1,597 m4.3 mi
Santa Rita PeakSE 127°1,560 m7.1 mi
Condon PeakSE 143°1,514 m7.9 mi
San Carlos PeakESE 115°1,472 m2.9 mi
Alta PeakSE 146°1,428 m4.2 mi
North HillESE 108°1,418 m2.5 mi
Idria PeakSE 131°1,415 m1.2 mi
Picacho PeakS 169°1,395 m4.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 10
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:15
June solstice05:4619:4620:25
September equinox06:5118:2719:01
December solstice07:1216:1216:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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