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Vulture Peak

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Elevation
183 m
Tallest summit within 21.5 miles
Chiches 21,104 m · 19.5 mi
Nearest byway
San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 12.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:21local time
Coordinates
35.2602, -120.6573

Vulture Peak rises to 183 m in California. Chiches 2 stands 1,104 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is The Dorn Pyramid, a historic site 0.7 miles away. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 2.7 miles off.

The record
Elevation
183 m
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Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Vulture Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chiches 2ENE 62°1,104 m19.5 mi
Black MountainENE 61°1,089 m19.5 mi
Pine Ridge SummitE 99°981 m21.5 mi
Hi MountainE 90°969 m13.1 mi
Lopez MountainENE 57°869 m5.3 mi
Hi Mountain PotreroE 88°865 m12.9 mi
Bald MountainE 99°855 m8.8 mi
Gay MountainENE 70°850 m5.7 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 24
Attractions: 19
Historic sites: 17
Beaches: 9
Waterfalls: 6
Hot springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:15
June solstice05:4919:4420:21
September equinox06:5118:2719:01
December solstice07:0816:1616:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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