- Elevation, modelled
- 505 m
- Tallest summit within 24.3 miles
- Pinyon Peak1,602 m · 23.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4748, -121.1869
Teaching Rock rises to 505 m in California, modelled from terrain. Pinyon Peak stands 1,602 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Monolith, a peak 0.1 miles away.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Teaching Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinyon Peak | SSW 207° | 1,602 m | 23.8 mi |
| Chews Ridge | WSW 242° | 1,549 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SSW 206° | 1,451 m | 24.3 mi |
| Laguna Mountain | ESE 114° | 1,361 m | 23.0 mi |
| Hepsedam Peak | ESE 119° | 1,354 m | 23.0 mi |
| Palo Escrito Peak | WSW 254° | 1,352 m | 17.6 mi |
| Ell Peak | WSW 241° | 1,297 m | 15.7 mi |
| Tucker Mountain | E 101° | 1,248 m | 22.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Monolith: 0.1 mi
- Scout Peak: 0.8 mi
- Mount Defiance: 1.0 mi
- High Peaks: 1.0 mi
- Hawkins Peak: 1.1 mi
Museums: 3
- Mission Soledad Museum: 10.6 mi
- Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum: 18.7 mi
- Saddle Association Museum: 21.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Sycamore Flats: 18.2 mi
- Upper Ranch Entrance: 22.8 mi
- Hollister Hills SVRA Upper Ranch: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Greenfield Memorial Hall: 10.6 mi
- Santa Lucia Adobe: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Laguna falls: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:14 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Pinnacles National Park · 1 mi
- Soledad · 8 mi
- Monterey County · 10 mi
- San Benito County · 10 mi
- King City · 18 mi
- Hollister · 29 mi
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