Slick Rock
Slick Rock rises to 2,210 m in California. Pyramid Peak stands 3,043 m to the east-southeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Peaks, a peak 1.4 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49074559, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,210 m
How to reach it
- 19.3 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Cave Rock · 21 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 22 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Two Peaks: 1.4 mi
- Four Cornered Peak: 1.7 mi
- Table Rock: 2.6 mi
- Sun Rock: 3.9 mi
- Red Peak: 4.6 mi
- Fallen Leaf Recreation Center: 11.7 mi
- Tahoe Paradise Park: 14.2 mi
- Lake Valley State Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
- Kailua Park: 15.1 mi
- Bonanza Community Park: 15.5 mi
- Granite Spring: 7.2 mi
- Chicken Hawk Spring: 9.7 mi
- Glen Alpine Spring: 10.3 mi
- Jay Bird Spring: 12.7 mi
- Jim Quinn Spring: 15.9 mi
- Sugar Bun: 7.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.1 mi
- Cathedral Peak: 11.0 mi
- Red Cliffs: 12.4 mi
- Tallac Point: 13.2 mi
- Elkus: 5.4 mi
- Glen Alpine Resort: 10.3 mi
- Fannette Island Tea House: 11.2 mi
- Trails West marker: 15.6 mi
- Iron Mountain Ski Resort: 17.9 mi
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park: 13.6 mi
- Andrews Meadows: 14.1 mi
- Washoe Meadows State Park: 14.2 mi
- Linder Grove: 14.8 mi
- Johnson Meadow: 16.2 mi
- Bassi Falls: 2.4 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 9.6 mi
- Upper Eagle Falls: 10.4 mi
- Lower Eagle Falls: 10.6 mi
- Modjeska Falls: 10.7 mi
- Lester Beach: 12.9 mi
- Kiva Beach: 13.4 mi
- Pope Beach: 14.5 mi
- El Dorado Beach: 17.8 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 18.9 mi
- Cleveland Corral: 10.2 mi
- Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Meeks Bay Beach: 13.8 mi
- Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Balancing Rock: 12.2 mi
- Rubicon Point Light: 13.0 mi
- Tallac Historic Site: 13.6 mi
- Round Hill Pines Beach Resort: 19.5 mi
- M. S. Dixie II Terminal: 20.1 mi
- Baldwin Home: 13.6 mi
- Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum: 17.2 mi
- Gatekeeper's Museum: 21.1 mi
- Watson Cabin: 21.4 mi
- Nature Center and Observatory: 22.3 mi
- St Theresa: 17.2 mi
- The Big Tree: 21.4 mi
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 13.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Slick Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Peak | ESE 111° | 3,043 m | 7.5 mi |
| Dicks Peak | E 81° | 3,042 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Price | ESE 102° | 3,040 m | 6.3 mi |
| Agassiz | ESE 106° | 3,038 m | 6.6 mi |
| Jacks Peak | E 86° | 3,002 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Tallac | E 81° | 2,967 m | 10.3 mi |
| Janine's Peak | E 79° | 2,920 m | 8.6 mi |
| Little Pyramid | E 89° | 2,876 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 9.6 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 5.3 | 9.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pacific House, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 266288 — Slick Rock, El Dorado County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358799696
Day trips start here
- Bliss State Park · 12 mi
- Homewood · 16 mi
- Lake Tahoe · 20 mi
- Olympic Valley · 22 mi
- Tahoe City · 22 mi
- Placer County · 27 mi
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