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Turtle Back

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Elevation
37 m
Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
Mount Tamalpais East Peak784 m · 7.3 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
38.0091, -122.4908

Turtle Back rises to 37 m in California. Mount Tamalpais East Peak stands 784 m to the southwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bullet Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away.

Elevation
37 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Turtle Back. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Tamalpais East PeakSW 221°784 m7.3 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PeakSW 224°778 m8.3 mi
Mount Tamalpais Middle PeakSW 223°744 m7.8 mi
Ballou PointSW 227°612 m9.9 mi
Twin KnollsSW 231°597 m9.7 mi
Big Rock RidgeWNW 299°575 m7.1 mi
Pine MountainWSW 256°543 m9.1 mi
Mount Tamalpais West PointSW 221°527 m8.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4819:5720:37
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2316:1316:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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