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Sky High

Sky High, seen from above at true elevation

Sky High rises to 625 m in California. Mahnke Peak stands 1,085 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Sonoma County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49074382, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
625 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.81018, -123.12250

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cloverdale City Park: 5.3 mi
  • Vintage Meadows: 5.3 mi
  • Cloverdale Plaza: 5.7 mi
  • Cloverdale Citrus Fairgrounds: 5.7 mi
  • Furber Park: 5.8 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 27
  • Black Point Beach: 18.8 mi
  • Pebble Beach: 18.8 mi
  • Ohlson Beach: 19.2 mi
  • Fisk Mill Cove: 19.2 mi
  • Stump Beach: 19.5 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Historic sites: 12
Springs: 10
  • Johnny Brown Springs: 5.7 mi
  • Skaggs Springs: 9.7 mi
  • Gravelly Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Sulpher Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Poison Smith Spring: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 10
  • Pumpkin Patch: 14.2 mi
  • The Tropical: 14.5 mi
  • Rainbow Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Upper Orchard: 14.5 mi
  • Harry and Maggie Wetzel Native Plant Garden: 19.2 mi
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 4
  • J. Rickards Winery: 10.6 mi
  • Real Goods Solar Living Center: 10.9 mi
  • Korbel Winery Tour: 22.6 mi
  • Ukiah U sign: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 4
Natural arches: 1
  • White Cap Arch: 19.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Sky High. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mahnke PeakENE1,085 m14.9 mi
Monument PeakNE1,001 m11.3 mi
Sanel MountainNNW994 m10.8 mi
Red RockNE981 m10.9 mi
Snow MountainNNW950 m9.7 mi
Ward MountainNNW910 m8.4 mi
Pine MountainENE897 m9.6 mi
Grizzly PeakNW894 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:4820:0220:42
September equinox07:0118:3619:11
December solstice07:2816:1316:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255596672757472655548
Precip in8.18.15.72.51.50.30.00.00.11.84.78.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cloverdale, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 233216 — Sky High, Sonoma County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358775358

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