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Wolf Hill

Wolf Hill, a peak in California
Wolf Hill, a peak in CaliforniaCurt Smith from Bellevue, WA, USA · CC BY 2.0

Wolf Hill rises to 258 m in California. Uncle Sam Mountain stands 1,445 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Laguna Seca Recreational Area, a park 0.5 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 6.1 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49090712, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
258 m
Getting there

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Coordinates36.58774, -121.75856

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Nature reserves: 59
Museums: 30
Attractions: 27
Beaches: 25
Historic sites: 23
Artworks: 13
Picnic sites: 11
  • East Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
  • Monterey Pines Group Area: 5.9 mi
  • Outdoor Navy Dining Area: 6.6 mi
  • Talcot Bates Grove and Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • El Estero Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
Gardens: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • Fern Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Pico Blanco Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Firehose Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Pine Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Highbride Falls: 21.8 mi
Springs: 5
  • Pat Springs: 15.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Spring: 19.8 mi
  • Cahoon Spring: 21.1 mi
  • El Pajaro Springs: 23.8 mi
  • Stone Spring: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Hot springs: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Keyhole Arch: 24.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Wolf Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Uncle Sam MountainS 170°1,445 m17.3 mi
Mount CarmelS 187°1,344 m14.1 mi
Danish Creek PeakS 175°1,298 m15.5 mi
Little PinesS 173°1,266 m16.1 mi
Devils PeakS 186°1,261 m14.7 mi
Big Pines PeakS 181°1,235 m14.9 mi
Pat Springs PeakS 179°1,233 m15.6 mi
Elephant MountainSSE 167°1,200 m16.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:5019:5120:29
September equinox06:5618:3119:05
December solstice07:1616:1516:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535454555860626362605652
Precip in3.53.02.81.00.50.10.00.00.10.91.52.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monterey Peninsul AP, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1660198 — Wolf Hill, Monterey County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358807729

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