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San Pedro Hill

San Pedro Hill rises to 449 m in California. Silver Peak stands 550 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Forrestal Reserve, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 22 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Highest Point on Palos Verdes Peninsula. Site of radar station.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49071116, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
449 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.74589, -118.33615

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Marilyn Ryan: 1.1 mi
  • Portuguese Bend Whaling Station: 1.3 mi
  • George F. Canyon: 1.5 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Battery Osgood: 3.3 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens
Peaks: 27
  • Ridgecrest Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Signal Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Landing Hill: 13.9 mi
  • Baldwin Hills: 19.0 mi
  • Blue Cavern Point: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 14
Picnic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 4
  • Washout Falls: 24.3 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 24.3 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 24.3 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 21.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of San Pedro Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Silver PeakSW 214°550 m23.9 mi
FletcherS 187°454 m23.9 mi
Slide 2SW 215°419 m24.3 mi
Mount TorquemadaSSW 206°407.2 m24.0 mi
Ridgecrest HillWNW 300°402 m2.6 mi
BluffSSW 210°346 m24.4 mi
FishSSW 213°238 m25.0 mi
West PointSW 219°205 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4419:3120:08
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5516:1116:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759616466697070666156
Precip in3.43.72.00.60.30.10.10.00.10.50.82.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torrance AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1661393 — San Pedro Hill, Los Angeles County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/150974530

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