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Sunset Peak

Sunset Peak, a peak in California
Sunset Peak, a peak in CaliforniaDaniel Guo · CC BY-SA 3.0

Sunset Peak rises to 1,723 m in California. Mount San Antonio stands 3,068 m to the north-northeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Forked Spruce Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 27 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49080227, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,723 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.21667, -117.68933

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
  • William G. Kerckhoff 1856-1929: 4.6 mi
  • Intersections II: 7.2 mi
  • Pomegranate Trees: 7.4 mi
  • Scripps Graffiti Wall: 7.8 mi
  • Millard Sheets Art Center: 7.8 mi
Parks
Historic sites: 60
  • Stanley-Miller Miner's cabin: 6.0 mi
  • Schowalter Rock Pile: 7.4 mi
  • Larkin Memorial Sundial: 8.4 mi
  • Veterans' Monument Project: 8.4 mi
  • 1983 Winter Transit Memorial: 8.8 mi
Peaks: 59
Gardens: 50
  • Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Crafts: 5.7 mi
  • Western Junipers: 7.0 mi
  • Conifer Country: 7.0 mi
  • Nutall's Scrub Oaks: 7.0 mi
  • Baja California: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 39
Springs: 31
  • Forked Spruce Spring: 0.4 mi
  • Fallen Leaf Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Columbine Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Big Cienega Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Guffy Spring: 8.9 mi
Picnic sites: 27
Attractions: 24
Waterfalls: 21
  • Canyon Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Wolfskill Falls: 4.4 mi
  • San Antonio Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Etiwanda Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Bonita Falls: 10.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Norco Bluffs: 20.2 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount San AntonioNNE3,068 m5.6 mi
West BaldyNNE3,044 m5.3 mi
Pine MountainNNE2,942 m7.2 mi
Dawson PeakNNE2,917 m6.7 mi
Mount HarwoodNNE2,907 m5.8 mi
Mount Baden-PowellNNW2,860 m10.7 mi
Throop PeakNW2,779 m11.2 mi
Mount BurnhamNNW2,740 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:3019:03
June solstice05:4019:2920:07
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5416:0716:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565660636671767875676054
Precip in2.94.12.11.00.20.10.00.00.01.00.72.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomona/fairplex, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358802254

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