- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Benito Mountain | SE 129° | 1,597 m | 4.3 mi |
| Santa Rita Peak | SE 127° | 1,560 m | 7.1 mi |
| Condon Peak | SE 143° | 1,514 m | 7.9 mi |
| San Carlos Peak | ESE 115° | 1,472 m | 2.9 mi |
| Alta Peak | SE 146° | 1,428 m | 4.2 mi |
| North Hill | ESE 108° | 1,418 m | 2.5 mi |
| Idria Peak | SE 131° | 1,415 m | 1.2 mi |
| Picacho Peak | S 169° | 1,395 m | 4.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Idria Peak: 1.2 mi
- Larious Peak: 2.0 mi
- North Hill: 2.5 mi
- San Carlos Peak: 2.9 mi
- Alta Peak: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Exploratory Mine Shaft: 1.4 mi
- Vehicle: 1.5 mi
- Bus: 1.7 mi
- Outhouse: 1.8 mi
- Truck: 1.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- New Idria Mercury Mine: 1.8 mi
- New Idria: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Laguna falls: 7.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- King City · 27 mi
- Pinnacles National Park · 27 mi
- San Benito County · 27 mi
- Monterey County · 28 mi
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